TESTING OF HAND SANITIZER.
Phase 1
Completed
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/08/035597
- Lead Sponsor
- Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
a.Volunteer/ Healthcare providers working in high risk area of hospital like OTs, ICUs, HDUs etc.
b.Volunteer aged between 18-60 years (both inclusive)
c.No bruises on the palms and proven to be healthy
d.Willing to give written consent to participate
e.Preference for hospital staff and no infected patients which visiting hospital.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method a)Significance decrease in the bioburden/ microbial load. <br/ ><br>b)Elimination of pathogenic organisms from body surfaces of working health care providers in high risk area of hospital. <br/ ><br>c)Minimal time taken by hand sanitizer to show microbial inhibition. <br/ ><br>d)Maximum time hand sanitizer can sustain its anti-microbial action. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Two time points for individual. One before applying the sanitizer and one after applying the sanitizer.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method a)Significance decrease in the bioburden/ microbial load. <br/ ><br>b)Elimination of pathogenic organisms from body surfaces of working health care providers in high risk area of hospital. <br/ ><br>c)Minimal time taken by hand sanitizer to show microbial inhibition. <br/ ><br>d)Maximum time hand sanitizer can sustain its anti-microbial action. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1 Year