Status:

COMPLETED

Oral Care and Gram-negative Pathogen in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of São Paulo

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

Conditions:

Tracheal and Oropharyngeal Colonization by Gram-negative Pathogens

Eligibility:

All Genders

29-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Critical care nursing interventions related to oral care can reduce the microorganisms in the oropharynx available for translocation to other sites. THis is a randomized, controlled and double blinded...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All the PICU children during 24 months of study were selected for participation.

Exclusion

  • newborns, those that fulfilled the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention criteria for pneumonia in infants and children at the time of PICU admission, PICU LOS less than 48 hours, presence of tracheostomy and those that declined to participate.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

74 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01410682

Start Date

June 1 2005

End Date

June 1 2007

Last Update

August 5 2011

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