Status:
COMPLETED
Preheated Skin Disinfection vs Room-temperature on Bacterial Colonization During Pace Device Implantation
Lead Sponsor:
Örebro University, Sweden
Conditions:
Colonization
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The primary aim was to investigate if preheated skin disinfection with Chlorhexidine in alcohol was non-inferior compared to room-temperature regarding skin colonization as well as bacterial colonizat...
Detailed Description
Patients were randomly assigned to preheated (36ᵒC, intervention) skin disinfection (Chlorhexidine 5mg/ml in 70% alcohol) or room temperature (20ᵒC, control) skin disinfection (Chlorhexidine 5mg/ml in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- could read and understand Swedish
Exclusion
- infection in existing implanted device
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
220 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02260479
Start Date
January 1 2013
End Date
November 1 2014
Last Update
January 28 2015
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