NCT00234598View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Strategies to Prevent Pneumonia (SToP Pneumonia)

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

547

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2002

Primary Completion Date

February 29, 2008

Study Completion Date

February 29, 2008

Conditions
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Toothbrushing only

Toothbrushing three times per 24 hours without chlorhexidine

PROCEDURE

Chlorhexidine only

Chlorhexidine oral rinse twice per 24 hours without toothbrushing

PROCEDURE

Toothbrushing and Chlorhexidine

Toothbrushing three times per 24 hours plus chlorhexidine twice per 24 hours.

Trial Locations (1)

23284

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

NIH

lead

Virginia Commonwealth University

OTHER

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