Evaluating the Impact That Personnel Traffic Through the Operating Room Has on Surgical Site Infections
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Neurological Diseases
In brief
All eligible patients who will have neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) between March 1, 2013 and February 28, 2014 will be enrolled as part of this study that will look at the flow of staff people in and out of the operating room during surgeries and the effect that the number of people may have on the rate of infections in the surgical sites.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT01783769
- Run by
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
- People needed
- 1944
- Starts
- 2013-03-01
- Expected to finish
- 2016-07-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2017-08-11
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Subject undergoing a surgical procedure that will disrupt the epithelial lining of the subject's body.
- The subject's procedure must occur within 1 of the 11 BNI Operating Rooms
You may not qualify if…
- Subjects undergoing procedures within the BNI Operating Rooms that do not disrupt the epithelial lining of the subject's body
- Subjects undergoing surgical procedures outside of the BNI Operating Rooms
- Pregnant women
- Prison inmates
Where it is running
- Barrow Neurological Institute at St.Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center — Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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