Back to resultsPrevention and Control of Healthcare-Associated Infections
Primary Purpose
Nosocomial Infection
Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Thailand
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Bundling Infection Control Interventions
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Nosocomial Infection
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- The patients hospitalized to general medical wards
Exclusion Criteria:
- The patients hospitalized less than 48 hours
Sites / Locations
- Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Label
Infection control measure
Arm Description
Bundling Infection Control Interventions
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Incidence of healthcare-associated infection
Secondary Outcome Measures
Incidence of hospital-acquired pneumonia and catheter-associated UTI
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00917319
Brief Title
Prevention and Control of Healthcare-Associated Infections
Official Title
Randomized Controlled Study on Effectiveness of Implementing Bundling Infection Control Interventions for Prevention and Control of Healthcare-Associated Infections in General Medical Wards at Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
June 2009
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
January 2009 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
July 2009 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Name of the Sponsor
Mahidol University
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
Bundling infection control interventions should decrease incidence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in General Medical Wards at Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Nosocomial Infection
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Prevention
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
2000 (Anticipated)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Infection control measure
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Bundling Infection Control Interventions
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Bundling Infection Control Interventions
Intervention Description
identify risk factors for developing HAIs, receive general infection control measures as well as infection control measures appropriate for the identified risk factor (s)
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Incidence of healthcare-associated infection
Time Frame
7 months
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Incidence of hospital-acquired pneumonia and catheter-associated UTI
Time Frame
7 months
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
The patients hospitalized to general medical wards
Exclusion Criteria:
The patients hospitalized less than 48 hours
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Visanu Thamlikitkul, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Siriraj Hospital
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
City
Bangkoknoi,
State/Province
Bangkok
ZIP/Postal Code
10700
Country
Thailand
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Citations:
PubMed Identifier
21565423
Citation
Korbkitjaroen M, Vaithayapichet S, Kachintorn K, Jintanothaitavorn D, Wiruchkul N, Thamlikitkul V. Effectiveness of comprehensive implementation of individualized bundling infection control measures for prevention of health care-associated infections in general medical wards. Am J Infect Control. 2011 Aug;39(6):471-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2010.09.017. Epub 2011 May 12.
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