Status:

COMPLETED

Bacterial Contamination of Workwear

Lead Sponsor:

Denver Health and Hospital Authority

Conditions:

Bacterial Contamination of Physician Attire

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Governmental agencies in the United Kingdom and Scotland have recently instituted guidelines banning physicians' white coats and wearing of long-sleeved garments to decrease hospital transmission of b...

Detailed Description

Governmental agencies in the United Kingdom and Scotland have recently instituted guidelines banning physicians' white coats and wearing of long-sleeved garments to decrease nosocomial transmission of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Internal medicine interns, residents, and hospitalists working on acute medicine ward service.

Exclusion

  • Not willing/unable to participate in study
  • Not working a full 8 hour day in the hospital

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

110 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01192841

Start Date

April 1 2008

End Date

November 1 2009

Last Update

September 1 2010

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Denver Health

Denver, Colorado, United States, 80204