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IMPACT STUDY: Investigating Microbial Pathogen Activity of Copper Textiles

NCT02627092 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 585

Last updated 2024-01-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of copper linens on hospital acquired infections and drug resistant bacteria.

Conditions

  • Critically Ill

Interventions

OTHER

Copper linen exposure

Subjects will use hospital linens (top sheet, bottom sheet, pillow case, gown) made with copper to see if this helps reduce infections during their hospital stay.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Ebbing Lautenbach, MD,MPH,MSCE · Univeristy of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2023-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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