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The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the wound healing in the participants who underwent the clean surgical procedure, by applying honey dressing and common Iodine solution dressing, participants will have no other co-morbidities like Diabetes, Anemia, etc. which can make the results biased. The main questions it aims to answer are:
Participants will be tasked to
Researchers will compare Iodine dressing (Control group) with Honey dressing (Experimental group) to see if Honey dressing is better in the prevention of post-surgery wound infection and if it is cost-efficient and its efficacy.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Honey | Experimental | Participants will get honey dressings in their follow-up visits to the dressing room. |
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| Aseptic Iodine | Active Comparator | Participants will get iodine solution dressings in their follow-up visits to the dressing room. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Honey Dressing | Biological | Honey Dressing will be applied from the 1st Post-Op day till the fully healed wound, which is described as no dehiscence, no exudate, no warmth, and sutures removed. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Signs of Wound Infection | Presence of exudate, warmth, pus, erythema, dehiscence, contact bleeding, and any systemic sign like fever, rash, and myalgia. | 3rd day, 7th day, 15th day. |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Patients with sterile/clean post-surgical wounds are admitted in general surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedic, and gynecology wards and require follow-up dressings.
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients with:
Patient under negative pressure therapy
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Heavy Industry Taxila Hospital | Rawalpindi | Punjab Province | 407070 | Pakistan |
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| ID | Term |
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| D014946 | Wound Infection |
| D000072836 | Surgical Wound |
| ID | Term |
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| D007239 | Infections |
| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |
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| Iodine Dressing | Drug | Iodine Dressing will be applied from the 1st Post-Op day till the fully healed wound, which is described as no dehiscence, no exudate, no warmth, and sutures removed. |
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