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Reducing Perioperative S. Aureus Transmission

NCT03638947 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 236

Last updated 2022-07-01

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to prevent the spread of S. aureus, a dangerous bacterium, within the operating room and between patients undergoing surgery.

Conditions

  • Staphylococcus Aureus
  • Health Care Associated Infection
  • Health Care Worker Patient Transmission

Interventions

DEVICE

Swab and decolonization using povidone-iodine cleansing

Patient in this group will receive improved environmental cleaning and undergo surveillance using swabs and decolonization cleansing.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • RDB Bioinformatics

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Randy Loftus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Randy Loftus, MD · University of Iowa

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-20
Primary Completion
2021-01-01
Completion
2021-01-01
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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