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Nasal Povidone-Iodine for Staph Infection (PAINTS Trial)
PAINTS Trial Summary
This trial will test whether using nasal povidone-iodine at each hemodialysis session can prevent Staphylococcus aureus infections.
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- You are currently receiving peritoneal dialysis or hemodialysis at home.You are pregnant.
- Group 1: Nasal Povidone-Iodine Decolonization Intervention
- Group 2: Concurrent Control
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Pivotal Trial - The final step before approval, pivotal trials feature drugs that have already shown basic safety & efficacy.
- Drug Has Already Been Approved - The FDA has already approved this drug, and is just seeking more data.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there a set number of healthcare facilities conducting this investigation?
"Currently, this experiment is recruiting participants at 5 different sites. These include Philadelphia, Atlanta and Chicago alongside other cities in the area. To reduce travel requirements for volunteers, it would be beneficial to choose a nearby location if you wish to take part."
In what situations is Povidone-Iodine Topical Ointment generally prescribed?
"Povidone-Iodine Topical Ointment is a useful tool for disinfecting the skin, prepping the periocular area and treating various epidermal infections."
Is there still capacity for participants in this research effort?
"This research project has closed its recruitment window as of May 16th, 2022. Originally posted on September 29th 202, no more applicants are being accepted at this time. For those looking for other opportunities, there are currently 788 clinical trials searching for participants with staphylococcal infections and 10 studies still recruiting patients to use Povidone-Iodine Topical Ointment."
Can you tell me what the known risks are associated with Povidone-Iodine Topical Ointment?
"After careful consideration, our team at Power assigned a score of 3 to Povidone-Iodine Topical Ointment due to its Phase 4 trial status which indicates the treatment is officially approved."
Could you provide insight into any other experiments assessing the efficacy of Povidone-Iodine Topical Ointment?
"Povidone-Iodine Topical Ointment was initially subjected to clinical trials in 2017, within the Anaheim Crest Nursing Center. A total of 188 studies have concluded since then and 10 are currently active with a substantial proportion based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania."
How many individuals are participating in the research endeavor?
"At the moment, this clinical trial is not currently accepting new candidates. Initially posted on September 29th 2020 and last updated May 16th 2022, if you are looking for other studies to participate in there are 778 staphylococcal infection trials and 10 Povidone-Iodine Topical Ointment clinical trials actively seeking participants."
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