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NCT00248300 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

A Peri-intubation Oral Intervention to Reduce Oral Flora and VAP

A Phase 4 study of Pneumonia, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
156
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00248300: Completed Phase 4 study of Pneumonia, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

NCT00248300 is a Phase 4 study of Pneumonia that has completed, run by Virginia Commonwealth University. The registered enrollment target is 156 participants, below the 4,516-participant average among 47 other Pneumonia trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00248300, a Phase 4 study of Pneumonia, has completed, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
156 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is determine if a single, early dose of chlorhexidine applied within 12 hours after endotracheal tube insertion will reduce the bacteria in the oral cavity and the incidence of pneumonia in trauma victims.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Chlorhexidine

Study Locations (1)

Virginia

  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing - Richmond

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 156 participants
Start Date 2005-08
Est. Completion 2008-08
Phase Phase 4
Virginia Commonwealth University

558 total trials

What the finished NCT00248300 record still lists

NCT00248300 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 156 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 4,516-participant average among 47 other Pneumonia trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Pneumonia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Chlorhexidine is the first listed.

NCT00248300 reports a single indexed study location in Virginia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00248300 about?

NCT00248300 is a clinical study titled "A Peri-intubation Oral Intervention to Reduce Oral Flora and VAP". The purpose of this study is determine if a single, early dose of chlorhexidine applied within 12 hours after endotracheal tube insertion will reduce the bacteria in the oral cavity and the incidence of pneumonia in trauma victims.

What is the current status of trial NCT00248300?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 156 participants. The study started on 2005-08. Estimated completion is 2008-08.

What conditions does trial NCT00248300 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pneumonia.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00248300?

The interventions under investigation include: Chlorhexidine (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00248300?

This trial is sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University, which has 558 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00248300 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Virginia. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00248300's enrollment target sits among peer trials

156 25th of 47 higher than 23 of 47 other Pneumonia trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00248300, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00248300 (mid enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.