Status:
UNKNOWN
A Multimodal Intervention to Optimise Antimicrobial Use in Residential Aged Care Facilities (ENGAGEMENT Study)
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Queensland
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia
Conditions:
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Antibiotics Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The antimicrobial stewardship ENGAGEMENT study aims to deliver a bundle of interventions, including education of GPs and nursing staff, guideline implementation and telehealth support for 18 residenti...
Detailed Description
INTRODUCTION Inappropriate antibiotic use can cause harm and promote antimicrobial resistance, which has been declared a major health challenge by the World Health Organisation. In Australian Resident...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Eligibility is at the Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF) level. If the facility is eligible to participate de-identified data from all facility residents will be included for the duration of the the study.
- All residents of RACFs with at least 50 residents
- RACFs located in South East Queensland, Australia
Exclusion
- RACFs with less than 50 residents;
- RACFs unable to provide reports for baseline data
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 24 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
18 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04705259
Start Date
October 1 2021
End Date
December 24 2022
Last Update
October 14 2021
Active Locations (4)
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1
Bethany Christian Care
Eight Mile Plains, Queensland, Australia, 4113
2
Carinity Aged Care
Mitchelton, Queensland, Australia, 4053
3
Beaumont Care
Rothwell, Queensland, Australia, 4022
4
Vacenti Aged Care
Upper Mount Gravatt, Queensland, Australia, 4122