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Approaches to Reducing Infections after surgery and Improving Patient Outcomes"

A multimodal, adaptive, intervention to prevent perioperative infection and reduce mortality: a stepped-wedge cluster RCT (The Modified Clean Cut Trial) - Nil

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/084592
Enrollment
980
Registered
2025-04-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Y839- Surgical procedure, unspecified asthe cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure Health Condition 2: N998- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system Health Condition 3: K918- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system Health Condition 4: O94-O9A- Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere cla

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Intervention2: Modified Clean Cut Intervention: Adherence to seven critical standards of perioperative infection prevention and control: 1. Appropriate skin preparation of both

Sponsors

Indian Council of Medical Research New Delhi
Lead Sponsor
Christian Medical College Hospital Ludhiana
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient undergoing any abdominal surgery (including the abdominal wall or entering the abdominal or retroperitoneal cavities) 2. Any age, gender of patient 3. Ability to complete postoperative 30 day follow up

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Surgery in any part of the body other than abdomen 2. Patient unable to complete postoperative 30 day follow-up.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary outcomes include Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) up to 30 days of surgeryTimepoint: Primary outcomes include Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) up to 30 days of surgery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes include all cause mortality , length of stay, reoperation for any reason (planned or unplanned), and overall compliance with the seven perioperative infection prevention standards during the intervention period.Timepoint: 30day follow up

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Dhruva Ghosh

Christian Medical College & Hospital Ludhiana

dhruvghosh73@gmail.com9915198894

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026