Status:

COMPLETED

0.12% Chlorhexidine Oral Care for the Prevention of Non-ventilator Hospital-acquired Pneumonia

Lead Sponsor:

National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

Conditions:

Hospital-acquired Pneumonia

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Chlorhexidine is a effective strategy in reducing ventilator associated pneumonia. However, it is unclear if prophylactic 0.12% chlorhexidine oral rinse can reduce the risk of non-ventilator hospital-...

Detailed Description

Participants will be classified into three groups, applied twice a day by care givers. Oral colonization will be tested in the baseline, day-3, day-7, and at the discharge. Quantitation of colonizatio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hospitalized patients \> 20 years old without ventilator

Exclusion

  • known hypersensitivity to or intolerance of Chlorhexidine or Listerine

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 25 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

103 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04403971

Start Date

May 25 2020

End Date

December 31 2020

Last Update

December 14 2021

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Yen-Chin Chen

Tainan, Taiwan, 722

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