Status:

COMPLETED

Randomized Pilot Study Evaluating Isopropyl Alcohol and UVC Rays in Disinfection of Cell Phones

Lead Sponsor:

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

Conditions:

Cross Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cell phones have become a fundamental accessory of our lives and clinical practice, often kept in contact with the body. Since most modern smartphones are equipped with touch screens, they can serve t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be a healthcare provider in the departments of Neonatology, Geriatric Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Anesthesia, Resuscitation, Intensive Care Unit at Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A.Gemelli" IRCCS
  • Own a smartphone
  • Carry one's smartphone for the duration of the work shift (8 hours)
  • Give consent to participate in the study
  • Be willing to report 3 hours after sanitisation for follow-up sampling

Exclusion

  • Not to be a healthcare worker in the departments of Neonatology, Geriatric Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Anesthesia, Resuscitation, Intensive Care Unit at Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A.Gemelli" IRCCS
  • Not to be on work shift during surveys
  • Not to carry one's smartphone for the duration of the work shift (8 hours)
  • Not to give consent to participate in the study
  • Not to be willing to report 3 hours after sanitisation for follow-up sampling

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06194903

Start Date

February 1 2024

End Date

April 1 2024

Last Update

September 27 2024

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Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli" IRCCS

Rome, Italy, 00168