Status:

COMPLETED

Project CLEAR - Changing Lives by Eradicating Antibiotic Resistance

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Irvine

Collaborating Sponsors:

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Conditions:

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized controlled trial will compare strategies to reduce the risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection and re-hospitalization in MRSA carriers. This trial will pro...

Detailed Description

This randomized controlled trial will compare strategies to reduce the risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection and re-hospitalization in MRSA carriers. This trial will pro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1\) At least 18 years old
  • 2\) Have had a positive culture (a type of test) for MRSA during recent hospital admission or within the 30 days prior to admission or following discharge
  • 3\) Able to give consent or have a primary caregiver provide consent
  • 4\) Able to bathe or shower or have this consistently performed by a willing caregiver

Exclusion

  • 1\) Known allergies to chlorhexidine or mupirocin

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

2140 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01209234

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

January 1 2019

Last Update

November 21 2025

Active Locations (24)

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1

Covington Care Center

Aliso Viejo, California, United States, 92656

2

West Anaheim Extended Care

Anaheim, California, United States, 92804

3

Downey Regional Medical Center

Downey, California, United States, 90241

4

Fountain Valley Regional Hospital & Medical Center

Fountain Valley, California, United States, 92708