Status:

UNKNOWN

Use of Disposable Cuff Cover to Prevent Carriage of Pathogen Microorganisms Originated by Cuffs

Lead Sponsor:

Hasan Kalyoncu University

Conditions:

Pathogen Transmission, Vertical

Nosocomial Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Introduction: Pathogen Microrganisms (PM) colonized on the Blood Pressure Cuff (BPC) are transported from one patient to another by health professionals, which is leading an increase in Health Care As...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Over 18 years old, No fistula, wound or surgical intervention that would prevent blood pressure measurement in both upper arms, Those who have not undergone mastectomy surgery, Not having a diagnosed contagious disease, No tissue ischemia, signs of infection (phlebitis and skin infection), circulation problems, nerve damage, paralysis in the upper arm region, Patients without intravenous or intra-arterial catheters in both arms will be included in the study.
  • Inclusion Criteria for TAM:
  • Actively used in surgical outpatient clinics, surgical services, surgical intensive care units for at least one month, Blood pressure devices that measure ABP by wrapping a cuff on the upper arm area, It can be opened completely flat, Sphygmomanometers with the length of the TAM long enough to encircle the upper arm 1.5 times will be included in the research.

Exclusion

  • Patients who want to withdraw from the study at any stage after accepting to participate, TAMs produced for measurement from the lower extremity (leg) or radial artery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 28 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 28 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

116 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05326945

Start Date

April 28 2022

End Date

November 28 2022

Last Update

August 3 2022

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Gaziantep University Şahinbey Research and Application Hospital

Gaziantep, Şahinbey, Turkey (Türkiye), 27027