A Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Hand Hygiene

NCT00375037 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1500

Last updated 2018-10-26

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Summary

This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effect of a multifaceted intervention including performance feedback on adherence to hand hygiene among healthcare workers. A key component of the study is to demonstrate whether improved adherence to hand hygiene leads to a reduction in rates of infection.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

feedback

BEHAVIORAL

Education

OTHER

usual care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mark B Loeb, MD, MSc · Hamilton Health Sciences- McMaster University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-07-31
Completion
2008-07-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Diseases

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