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Comprehensive Intervention to Improve Environmental Disinfection
Sponsor: Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Summary
A comprehensive intervention to improve the level of cleaning and disinfection of patients' units, in order to reduce new acquisitions and environmental contamination by multidrug resistant organisms: a prospective controlled crossover trial, using VYV led lights and continuous air filtering of patients' rooms, coupled with establishment of a "patient's unit commando" cleaning team.
Official title: A Comprehensive Intervention to Improve the Level of Cleaning and Disinfection of Patients' Units, in Order to Reduce New Acquisitions and Environmental Contamination by Multidrug Resistant Organisms: a Prospective Controlled Crossover Trial, Using VYV Led Lights and Continuous Air Filtering of Patients' Rooms, Coupled With Establishment of a "Patient's Unit Commando" Cleaning Team.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
1400
Start Date
2023-08-03
Completion Date
2025-08-03
Last Updated
2024-07-31
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Comprehensive intervention
cleaning of patients' rooms will be subjected to a comprehensive intervention, consisting of: 1) a "patient's unit commando" team for daily and for terminal cleaning, 2) all lights in patients' room are VYV led lights, and 3) in each room, a QleanAir Scandinavia® filtering machine will be placed.
Locations (1)
Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh)
Be’er Ya‘aqov, Israel