The Impact of Enhanced Cleaning of the Environmental Surfaces on the Bacterial Contamination at the Intensive Care Units

Not Applicable

• Conditions: hospital acquired infections; Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning

• Registration Number: PACTR202402531001186
• Lead Sponsor: investigator

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-12-16
• Last Update Posted: 4 March 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 18

Inclusion Criteria

healthcare workers cleaning workers and nurses, who are responsible for cleaning and disinfecting the ICU rooms in the neurosurgical department of faculty of medicine at the Alexandria main university hospital

Exclusion Criteria

healthcare workers outside the ICU rooms in the neurosurgical department of faculty of medicine

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
We measured the total aerobic bacterial counts (TACC) on the environmental surfaces.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
decrease in the rate of hospital acquired infections in the IC