Nurse-led Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention to Increase Antibiotic Appropriateness in Residential Aged Care Facilities

NCT03941509 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 700

Last updated 2022-01-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study will explore the impact of a nurse-led bundled antimicrobial stewardship intervention on the appropriateness of antimicrobial use in residential aged care facilities. The intervention will be assessed in a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial across 14 residential aged care facilities over an 18-month period.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Antimicrobial stewardship

Education, guidelines, communication tools and audit and feedback

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bupa Aged Care Australia

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Monash University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Bayside Health

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Anton Peleg, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, PhD · Monash University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-01
Primary Completion
2022-04-30
Completion
2022-06-30

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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