Efficacy of Copper in Reducing Health-Acquired Infections in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1,012

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2012

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2013

Conditions
Nosocomial Infections
Interventions
OTHER

Copper-alloy surfaced objects

Room assigned to the Experimental arm will be furnished with copper-alloy surfaced objects,i.e. bed-rails, bed-rail levers, IV poles, nurse workstation, HCW clipboards, sink handles.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Hospital Roberto del Rio, Santiago

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Codelco

INDUSTRY