Clinical Trial

Disposable Versus Reusable DrApes and Gowns for Green OperatiNg Theatres

Study acronym: DRAGON
Recruiting
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Record status
This record was last updated February 19, 2025 (before its estimated June 30, 2026 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
Multicentre non-inferiority cluster randomised trial testing Disposable versus Reusable drApes and Gowns for green OperatiNg theatres. A pragmatic 1:1 international multi-centre non-inferiority cluster randomised controlled trial, with an internal pilot. Clusters are individual hospitals.
Protocol Amendment History 3 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 3 times since 2023-12-01; most recent amendment 2025-02-14.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2025-02-14
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06164444
Lead Sponsor University of Birmingham
Collaborators: Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, Kigali University Teaching Hospital, Lagos State University, Hospital Español de Mexico, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, India, Centre National Hospitalier Universitaire Hubert Koutoukou MAGA, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
Conditions Surgical Site Infection
Enrollment 26,800 participants
Start Date 2024-11-12
Primary Completion 2026-06-30 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-07-31 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-02-19