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NCT03319368 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Preventing the Spread of Infection in Nursing Homes
A NA study, sponsored by University of Maryland, Baltimore.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 367
- Enrollment target
NCT03319368: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Maryland, Baltimore.
NCT03319368 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Maryland, Baltimore. The registered enrollment target is 367 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (74% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03319368, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Maryland, Baltimore.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 367 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study evaluates the feasibility of targeting more frequent gown and glove use for specific high risk moments of care in specific nursing home residents in order to prevent Staphylococcus aureus (SA) acquisition and infection.
Primary Outcome
Rates of Staphylococcus aureus acquisition in the baseline and intervention periods: Participants were swabbed in the anterior nares and inguinal fold at nursing home admission (or start of study period) and again at discharge (or end of study period). This is the percentage of participants who acquired MRSA or MSSA (or both) during the study period.
Interventions
- OTHER Targeted gown and glove use
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 367 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-12-18 |
| Est. Completion | 2018-07-26 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03319368 record still lists
NCT03319368 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 367 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (74% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Targeted gown and glove use is the first listed.
NCT03319368 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03319368 about?
NCT03319368 is a clinical study titled "Preventing the Spread of Infection in Nursing Homes". This study evaluates the feasibility of targeting more frequent gown and glove use for specific high risk moments of care in specific nursing home residents in order to prevent Staphylococcus aureus (SA) acquisition and infection.
What is the current status of trial NCT03319368?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 367 participants. The study started on 2017-12-18. Estimated completion is 2018-07-26.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03319368?
The interventions under investigation include: Targeted gown and glove use (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03319368?
This trial is sponsored by University of Maryland, Baltimore, which has 560 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03319368's enrollment target sits among peer trials
367 284th of 2000 higher than 1,717 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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