Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of an Alcohol-based Hand Rub to "Clean" Gloved Hands
Lead Sponsor:
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Collaborating Sponsors:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Conditions:
Hand Hygiene
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Although little is known about compliance with the World Health Organization (WHO) 5 Moments of hand hygiene, the few existing studies report a high number of opportunities and compliance ranging from...
Detailed Description
During this multi-center, randomized non-inferiority trial, eligible healthcare personnel entering rooms of patients on Contact Precautions (or other rooms in which hand hygiene (HH) is an expectation...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthcare worker who directly interacts with patients on Contact Precautions
Exclusion
- Adults \<18 years of age
- Care for patients with known C. difficile infection
- No hand hygiene opportunities while at the point of care
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 15 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
1450 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03445676
Start Date
March 15 2017
End Date
January 1 2019
Last Update
May 7 2020
Active Locations (3)
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1
University of Iowa Hospitals
Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242
2
University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201
3
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287