Effect of Oral Decontamination Using Chlorhexidine or Potassium Permanganate in ICU Patients

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

512

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 2004

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2007

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2007

Conditions

Nosocomial PneumoniaHealthcare-Associated PneumoniaAspiration PneumoniaVentilator-Associated Pneumonia

Interventions

DRUG

Chlorhexidine gluconate

Twice-daily oropharyngeal cleansing with 0.2% Chlorhexidine gluconate

DRUG

Potassium permanganate

Twice-daily oropharyngeal cleansing with 0.01% Potassium permanganate

Trial Locations (1)

Medical-Neuro Intensive Care Unit, K E M Hospital, Parel, Mumbai

All Listed Sponsors

lead

King Edward Memorial Hospital

OTHER

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