Status:
COMPLETED
Pilot Study to Determine the Effectiveness of Antimicrobial Healthcare Worker's (HCW) Hands and Clothing
Lead Sponsor:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Conditions:
Effectiveness of Antimicrobial Impregnated Scrubs in a Healthcare Setting
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a pilot study to determine the effectiveness of antimicrobial scrubs on bacterial burden of HCW's hands and clothing in a clinical setting.
Detailed Description
Goals of the pilot study: * Compare CFU counts on antimicrobial vs standard scrubs in a clinical setting * Assess CFU counts on the hands of HCWs wearing antimicrobial vs non-antimicrobial scrubs * A...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- HCWs in the MRICU
Exclusion
- Under the age of 18 who is not a healthcare worker in the MRICU
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00971373
Start Date
September 1 2009
End Date
January 1 2010
Last Update
June 8 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23219