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Participants will be randomly assigned into two groups using block randomization: standard electric trimmer (ETM) or vacuum-assisted electric trimmer (VD-ETM). All procedures will be performed preoperatively in the operating room under standardized conditions, using the same boundaries and clipper head type. Data Collection: Data will include demographic and clinical characteristics, microbial contamination (measured by settle plates and sterile swab samples with CFU counts), skin irritation (assessed visually for redness, dryness, and irritation), and patient satisfaction (structured questionnaire). Swab samples will be collected before and after hair removal, environmental contamination will be assessed using petri dishes, and procedure duration will be recorded. All nurses will receive standardized training. Outcome Assessment: Surgical site infection (SSI) will be prospectively",[13],"Device: Vacuum-Assisted Electric Shaver (VD-ETM) Method",{"label":15,"type":16,"description":17,"interventionNames":18},"kontrol grubu","NO_INTERVENTION","No interventions will be performed on the control group by the researcher; the institution's standard protocol will be followed.",null,[20],{"type":21,"name":22,"description":23,"armGroupLabels":24,"otherNames":18},"DEVICE","Vacuum-Assisted Electric Shaver (VD-ETM) Method","The study population will consist of patients requiring preoperative hair removal at the surgical site. Participants will be randomly assigned into two groups using block randomization: standard electric trimmer (ETM) or vacuum-assisted electric trimmer (VD-ETM). All procedures will be performed preoperatively in the operating room under standardized conditions, using the same boundaries and clipper head type.\n\nData Collection:\n\nData will include demographic and clinical characteristics, microbial contamination (measured by settle plates and sterile swab samples with CFU counts), skin irritation (assessed visually for redness, dryness, and irritation), and patient satisfaction (structured questionnaire). Swab samples will be collected before and after hair removal, environmental contamination will be assessed using petri dishes, and procedure duration will be recorded. All nurses will receive standardized training.\n\nOutcome Assessment:\n\nSurgical site infection (SSI) will be prospectively",[9],[26],{"name":27,"affiliation":28,"role":29},"Dilek AYGİN","Sakarya University","STUDY_DIRECTOR",[31],{"name":32,"role":33,"phone":34,"phoneExt":18,"email":35},"Esma AYDIN","CONTACT","+905316901620","esma.aydin@bilecik.edu.tr",[37],{"facility":38,"status":18,"city":39,"state":40,"zip":41,"country":42,"countryCode":18,"cosmosGeoPoint":43,"geoPoint":48,"contacts":18},"Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi","Bilecik","Merkez","11100","Turkey (Türkiye)",{"type":44,"coordinates":45},"Point",[46,47],29.97932,40.14192,{"lat":47,"lon":46},{"type":50,"investigatorFullName":51,"investigatorTitle":52,"investigatorAffiliation":5,"oldNameTitle":18,"oldOrganization":18},"PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR","Esma Aydın","Lecturer","100632719","vacuum-assisted-clipper-in-preoperative-hair-removal-effects-on-contamination-and-skin-integrity-100632719",false,"NCT07517341","Vacuum-Assisted Clipper in Preoperative Hair Removal: Effects on Contamination and Skin Integrity","An Evaluation of the Effects of Using a Vacuum-Assisted Electric Shaver for Preoperative Hair Removal on Microbial Environmental Contamination and the Skin","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Male patients aged 18 years and older\n* Scheduled for elective laparoscopic surgery\n* Require preoperative hair removal at the surgical site\n* Classified as ASA I, ASA II, or ASA III\n* Able and willing to provide written informed consent\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Female patients\n* Patients who do not require preoperative hair removal\n* ASA IV or higher risk classification\n* Presence of active skin lesions at the surgical site that may affect assessment (e.g., dermatitis, psoriasis, open wounds, prominent scars, recent sunburn)\n* Use of any of the following within the last 7 days:\n* Antimicrobial soap, lotion, or shampoo\n* Topical or systemic antibiotics\n* Steroid therapy\n* Exposure to biocide-containing pools or thermal\u002Fspa waters\n* Severe immunosuppression (e.g., absolute neutropenia, high-dose steroid therapy)\n* Requirement for emergency surgery\n* Known allergy to any products or procedures used in the study","MALE","18 Years",{"count":63,"type":64},120,"ESTIMATED","INTERVENTIONAL",[67],"NA","This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a vacuum-assisted electric trimmer (VD-ETM) compared with a standard electric trimmer (ETM) for preoperative hair removal. The study will assess microbial and environmental contamination, surgical site infection (SSI), procedure duration, skin integrity, patient safety, and patient satisfaction. Preoperative hair removal is a critical step in preventing SSI; however, conventional ETM devices may contribute to environmental contamination due to dispersed hair particles. VD-ETM systems are designed to reduce this risk by simultaneously removing hair and capturing particles. This study will provide evidence on whether VD-ETM improves operating room hygiene and patient outcomes.",[70,71],"Microbial Contamination","Environmental Contamination",[73,74,75,76,77],"Vacuum-assisted electric hair removal system","Surgical site infection","Hair removal","Microbial contamination","Skin integrity","NOT_YET_RECRUITING","2026-04-01",{"date":81,"type":82},"2026-04-08","ACTUAL",{"date":84,"type":64},"2026-05-01",{"date":86,"type":64},"2026-12-30",{"name":5,"class":6},1]