Status:
COMPLETED
Active Surveillance Cultures for Multidrug Resistant Gram-Negative Organisms at an Acute Care Hospital
Lead Sponsor:
Methodist Health System
Conditions:
Infection
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Active Surveillance Culture programs (ASC) have been initiated in health-care systems in recent years as a mechanism for tracking multi-drug resistant organisms (MDRO), with a goal to reduce the trans...
Detailed Description
This is a retrospective cross-sectional study of patients with ASC at MHS. Patients \>18 years of age, admitted to MHS during the study specified period, will be included if there is documented ASC. P...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Any inpatient, except patients admitted through Labor \& Delivery departments, meeting the following criteria will be cultured
- Patient has one of the following risk factors for MDROs:
- Hospitalization for 2 consecutive nights or more in the preceding 30 days
- Residence in a nursing home or extended/long term care facility
- Presence of decubitus ulcer or a draining wound
- Admission assessment in the Emergency Department and on nursing units includes questions regarding past history of Multi Drug Resistant (MDR) infection or colonization.
- Exclusion Criteria
- NA
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 12 2015
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
2878 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04715464
Start Date
February 12 2015
End Date
March 1 2019
Last Update
January 20 2021
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