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Implementation of Directly Observed Hand Hygiene in Residential Care Home for the Elderly: a Cluster Randomized Trial

NCT03224169 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2017-07-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To screen the prevalence of multidrug resistant organisms among the resident in the residential care home for the elderly, and assess the practicability of directly observed hand hygiene in this setting.

Conditions

  • Multidrug Resistant Organisms

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Directly observed hand hygiene

Directly observed hand hygiene to the residents and staff

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vincent Cheng, MD · The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-07-18
Primary Completion
2017-08-30
Completion
2017-12-30

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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