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Surgical Site InfectionNCT07005635

The Effects of Different Time Reminder On Surgical Hand Scrubing

A study testing Listening Music and Alarm in people with Surgical Site Infection, run by Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi at 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye).

Active, not recruiting

Under way, not looking for participants. Everyone needed has enrolled. The study is still running.

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Trial summary

When surgical hand scrubing is not done properly, it can negatively affect patient outcomes. In addition to the entire surgical team being able to perform surgical hand scrubing properly, every student studying in the health field who will work in operating rooms should also learn and practice surgical hand washing… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Surgical Site Infection
What is being tested?
Listening Music and Alarm
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
66 participants
Where
2 sitesTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
15 Apr 2025to 30 May 2025
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
Not yet: the study is under way

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • to be a first-year students of the operating room services program
  • to be volunteered

Who cannot join

  • previous experience working in the operating room

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)2 sites
  • Özgü Bakçek

    Ankara, Eyalet/Yerleşke, 06010

  • Yuksek Ihtisas University

    Ankara, 06692

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: Comparison of The Effects of Different Time Reminder on Surgical Hand Scrub: A Randomized Controlled Study

When surgical hand scrubing is not done properly, it can negatively affect patient outcomes. In addition to the entire surgical team being able to perform surgical hand scrubing properly, every student studying in the health field who will work in operating rooms should also learn and practice surgical hand washing correctly. In this context, this study aims to evaluate the satisfaction and success of different time reminder systems on students' surgical hand scrubing skills.

Read the detailed description

This randomized controlled study will carry out Sixty-six (music group= 22, alarm group= 22, control group= 22) first year undergraduate operating room services program students. This program places at a Vocational School of Health Services, Operating Room Services Programme in Ankara Turkey.

Being tested
Listening Music, Alarm
Keywords
Surgical Hand scrub, skill laboratory, satisfaction, Time reminder
Medical subject headings
Surgical Wound Infection, Personal Satisfaction

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Listening MusicOther

    Also called Beethoven Moonlight Sonata

    Music group students listen Beethoven Moonlight Sonata during scrubing hands

  • AlarmOther

    Also called Alarm sound

    Alarm group students listen alarm sound at the end of the (2 min) during scrubing hands

Study groups in NCT07005635
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Music groupExperimentalWhile operating room services program students scrubing hands in School skill laboratory during hand scrubing music group, listen to music
Receives: Other: Listening Music
Alarm groupExperimentalWhile operating room services program students scrubing hands in School skill laboratory at the end of the scrubing alarm group, listen alarm sound
Receives: Other: Alarm
Control groupNo interventionWhile operating room services program students scrubing hands in School skill laboratory the control group follows scrubing time on a washing cabin clock

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Surgical Hand Scrub Time

    Second during surgical hand scrubbing

    Measured: 3 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted5 Jun 2025
  2. Study start15 Apr 2025
  3. Primary completion15 Apr 2025
  4. Study completion30 May 2025 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Model description
Music group Alarm group Control group
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
66 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT07005635
Sponsor's protocol ID
YuksekIhtisass
Status last verified
May 2025
First submitted
12 May 2025
Last updated
5 Jun 2025
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Listening Music and Alarm in people with Surgical Site Infection, run by Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi at 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: under way, not looking for participants, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Jun 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Surgical Hand Scrub Time (time frame: 3 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 Jun 2025.

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