NCT03224169

Brief Summary

To screen the prevalence of multidrug resistant organisms among the resident in the residential care home for the elderly, and assess the practicability of directly observed hand hygiene in this setting.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
200

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2017

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 18, 2017

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 18, 2017

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 21, 2017

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 30, 2017

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 30, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

July 21, 2017

Status Verified

July 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

1 month

First QC Date

July 18, 2017

Last Update Submit

July 18, 2017

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Environmental contamination

    Degree of environmental contamination

    6 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Intervention

EXPERIMENTAL

Directly observed hand hygiene

Behavioral: Directly observed hand hygiene

Control

NO INTERVENTION

No directly observed hand hygiene

Interventions

Directly observed hand hygiene to the residents and staff

Intervention

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Residents living the residential care home for the elderly and able to give consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Those who cannot give consent

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

RECRUITING

Study Officials

  • Vincent Cheng, MD

    The University of Hong Kong

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Vincent Cheng, MD

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Honorary Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 18, 2017

First Posted

July 21, 2017

Study Start

July 18, 2017

Primary Completion

August 30, 2017

Study Completion

December 30, 2017

Last Updated

July 21, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-07

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations