NCT02351895View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Effect of Copper Impregnated Textiles on Healthcare Associated Infections and Antibiotic Use

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

1,302

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2014

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2015

Conditions
Hospital Acquired Infection
Interventions
OTHER

Copper impregnated linen

Copper impregnated linen was used in place of regular linen on one ward (out of two) for each period of the study. Each study period lasted for 23 weeks. After the washout period (3 weeks) the wards were switched.

Trial Locations (1)

23507

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Cupron Inc.

INDUSTRY

lead

Eastern Virginia Medical School

OTHER

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