Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Chlorhexidine-Induced Oral Care on Ventilator-Related Some Respiratory System Complications

Lead Sponsor:

Karabuk University

Conditions:

Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

Tracheobronchitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-95 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Ventilator-associated pneumonia and ventilator-associated treakeabronchitis in respiratory tract infections associated with ventilator are common infections in intensive care unit and cause significan...

Detailed Description

The aim of this study will (1) evaluate the effect of 0.12% chlorhexidine gluconate on ventilator-associated pneumonia, ventilator-associated treakeabronchitis, (2) determine the effect of preventing ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Admission in critical care with in 24 hours
  • Having an endotracheal tube

Exclusion

  • History of chlorhexidine allergy
  • Duration of mechanichal ventilation less than 48 h
  • Confirmed diagnosis of pneumonitis before admission in the ICU
  • Transfer from another ICU
  • Receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy
  • Patients with immunodeficiency
  • Patients with tracheostomies
  • Required specific oral hygiene procedures
  • Facio-maxillary or dental trauma/surgery
  • Being pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 15 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 3 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

57 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04505202

Start Date

April 15 2019

End Date

September 3 2020

Last Update

October 30 2020

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Karabük University Training and Research Hospital

Karabük, Karabük Province, Turkey (Türkiye), 78050