Comparison study of cost-effectiveness, patient satisfaction and microbiological effectiveness of the high-level disinfectants Tristel Wipes, Cidex OPA and PeraSafe

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Effectiveness of high level disinfectants on flexible nasoendoscopes; Infection - Other infectious diseases

• Registration Number: ACTRN12612000483853
• Lead Sponsor: Tristel Solutions Ltd

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-05-02
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 195

Inclusion Criteria

Participants requiring a flexible nasoendoscope and who provide written informed consent will be eligible to participate. Other inclusion criteria are aged at least 18 years on the day of consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Known to be allergic to topical cophenylcaine spray or any of the disinfectants to be used in the study, have taken antibiotics in last 7 days, have had nasal surgery in last 6 months and are known to be Hepatitis B and/or HIV positive.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified