Status:

COMPLETED

Copper Use as Protection Against Antimicrobial Resistance in the ICU

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad del Desarrollo

Conditions:

Healthcare Associated Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

CUPRIC is an investigator initiated and conducted, prospective, quasi-experimental study to determine whether the combined use of copper-alloyed objects plus copper-enriched textiles reduce the burden...

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND: Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are among the leading causes of preventable death and are associated with significant financial costs. Treatment of HAI has been complicated by the r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults (age ≥18 years)
  • ≥ 72 h in the ICU
  • Provide informed consent (or via an appropriate proxy, according to local requirements).

Exclusion

  • (a) Patients with conditions that preclude rectal or nasal sampling, such as total colectomy with a colostomy bag, facial surgery/trauma with nasal involvement, among others.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 2 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

168 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04873557

Start Date

November 2 2020

End Date

December 31 2022

Last Update

January 19 2023

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Hospital Regional de Iquique

Iquique, Chile