A Double-blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating Effect of Chlorhexidine Gluconate 2% Cloth vs Placebo Cloth Baths on the Incidence of Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections in Outpatient Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients
1 other identifier
interventional
50
1 country
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Brief Summary
This study evaluates the use of 2% CHG washcloths in an outpatient setting for adults after hematopoietic stem cell transplant in prevention of central line associated blood stream infections. Half of the participants will use 2% CHG washcloths and other half will use placebo washcloths.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_2
Started Jan 2017
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2017
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 23, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 25, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 2, 2019
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2019
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
December 10, 2020
CompletedDecember 10, 2020
November 1, 2020
2 years
January 23, 2017
September 30, 2020
November 16, 2020
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Number of Participants With Primary Blood Stream Infections
Blood stream infections are defined by the presence of bacteria in the blood
14 weeks
Number of Participants With Clinical (Culture-negative) Sepsis
Clinical (culture-negative) sepsis is defined by the presence of low blood pressure without bacteria in the blood
14 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Chlorhexidine Gluconate 2% Wipe
ACTIVE COMPARATORPlacebo wipe
PLACEBO COMPARATORInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Admitted to the University of Chicago Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Unit for transplant
- Age 18 and up
You may not qualify if:
- Experienced an allergy or rash related to use of chlorhexidine washcloths or other chlorhexidine products
- Extensive open wounds
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Randee Estes, Study Coordinator
- Organization
- University of Chicago
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 23, 2017
First Posted
January 25, 2017
Study Start
January 1, 2017
Primary Completion
January 2, 2019
Study Completion
June 1, 2019
Last Updated
December 10, 2020
Results First Posted
December 10, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-11