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Project PROTECT: Protecting Nursing Homes From Infections and Hospitalization

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03118232

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Brief summary

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This is a cluster-randomized trial of nursing homes to assess whether decolonization with routine chlorhexidine bathing and periodic use of nasal antiseptics can reduce hospitalizations associated with infections, antibiotic utilization, and multi-drug resistant organism (MDRO) prevalence. The comparator arm will be routine bathing care.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT03118232
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Enrollment
13,952 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Apr 3, 2017 (Actual)
Primary completion
Oct 10, 2023 (Actual)
Completion
Oct 10, 2023 (Actual)
Last update posted
Dec 27, 2023

2017 – 2023

United States locations

U.S. sites
28
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
12
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Buena Vista Care Center Anaheim California 92802 —
Walnut Village Rehabilitation and Care Center Anaheim California 92802 —
Anaheim Crest Nursing Center Anaheim California 92804 —
Sun Mar Nursing Center Anaheim California 92804 —
West Anaheim Extended Care Anaheim California 92804 —
Bel Tooren Villa Convalescent Hospital Bellflower California 90706 —
Capistrano Beach Care Center Capistrano Beach California 92624 —
Downey Care Center Downey California 90242 —
Gordon Lane Care Center Fullerton California 92831 —
Windsor Gardens Care Center of Fullerton Fullerton California 92832 —
Terrace View Care Center Fullerton California 92835 —
Pacific Haven Subacute Healthcare Center Garden Grove California 92843 —
Las Flores Convalescent Hospital Gardena California 90249 —
Park Regency Care Center La Habra California 90631 —
Regency Oaks Post Acute Care Center Long Beach California 90804 —
Windsor Convalescent of North Long Beach Long Beach California 90805 —
Bixby Knolls Healthcare Center Long Beach California 90807 —
Pacific Villa Inc. Long Beach California 90807 —
Vista Cove Care Center at Long Beach Long Beach California 90807 —
Intercommunity Care Center Long Beach California 90815 —
Royal Oaks Care Center Lynwood California 90262 —
Norwalk Skilled Nursing and Wellness Center Norwalk California 90650 —
Villa Elena Care Center Norwalk California 90650 —
Harbor Post-Acute Care Center Torrance California 90502 —
Heritage Rehabilitation Center Torrance California 90502 —
Sunnyside Nursing Center Torrance California 90502 —
Torrance Care Center West Torrance California 90503 —
Del Amo Gardens Care Center Torrance California 90505 —

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