NCT00549393

Study of Bathing With Chlorhexidine Impregnated Cloths on Nosocomial Infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Impact of Daily Bathing With Chlorhexidine Impregnated Cloths on Nosocomial Infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2 / Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 5,659 (actual)
• Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 2 Months – 25 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The investigators propose to conduct a large clinical study to determine if daily bathing with chlorhexidine impregnated cloths will reduce the incidence of healthcare-associated infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).

Conditions

• Nosocomial Infections

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	2% Chlorhexidine gluconate cloth	Daily bathing

Timeline

• Start date: 2008-02-01
• Primary completion: 2010-12-01
• Completion: 2012-06-01
• First posted: 2007-10-25
• Last updated: 2017-06-14
• Results posted: 2015-10-02

Locations

5 sites across 1 country: United States