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Prevention Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

NCT02060045 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1534

Last updated 2014-02-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of the investigators work was to evaluate the impact of 4 sequentially implemented measures for preventing VAP in a major heart surgery ICU. The measures were a specific training program, aspiration of subglottic secretions (ASS), introduction of an inclinometer to improve the semirecumbent position, and reinforcement of oral care with chlorhexidine.

Conditions

  • Ventilator-associated Pneumonia

Interventions

OTHER

Bundle implementation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ciber de Enfermedades Respiratorias

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Fundación Rafael del Pino

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Fondo de Investigacion Sanitaria

    collaborator OTHER

  • Maria Jesus Perez

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maria Jesus Perez, RN · Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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