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Surveillance Study of Bacterial Contamination of the Parent's Cell Phone in the NICU

NCT01560936 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2018-08-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the contamination rate of the parents cell phone in a newborn intensive care setting and identify the types of bacteria contaminating the cell phone as well as evaluating the effectiveness of an antimicrobial gel in reducing the transmission of bacteria from the cell phone to the parents hands.

Conditions

  • Bacterial Contamination Rate of the Cell Phones

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pediatrix

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Kamitsuka, MD · Swedish Hospital and Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-06-30
Primary Completion
2013-03-31
Completion
2013-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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