Clinical trials: Hand Hygiene
Hand Hygiene
An Edge AI-based AR System for Hand Hygiene Training in Undergraduates of Health Related Disciplines
The goal of this study is to design and test an innovative education tool for hand hygiene. The main aims are: 1. develop a prototype of the AI-empowered AR system for hand hygiene training and assessment in undergraduates of…
- Trial name
- NCT06211660
- Testing
- AI-based AR training system, Hand scanner and Video training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hand Hygiene
Touch and Feel Evaluation of Two Foam Hand Sanitizers
Hand sanitizers are a standard of hygiene requirements. Hand sanitizers must be effective at reducing germ count on the hands while ideally providing emollients to moisturize the skin after use.
- Trial name
- NCT05755282
- Testing
- Post-market foam alcohol-based hand sanitizer #1, Post-market foam alcohol-based hand sanitizer #2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medline Industries
Hand Hygiene
Education Program of Hand Hygiene for Nursing Students
The goal of this observational study is to design and test a multicomponent education program of hand hygiene in nursing students. The main aims are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05872581
- Testing
- Hand scanner instant feedback, Video training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hand Hygiene
Behavior Change in Context to Contain the Spread of COVID-19
Project BECCCS (=Behavior Change in Context to Contain the Spread of COVID-19) aims to optimise and test a behaviour change intervention to promote correct hand hygiene at key times in the short and long term.
- Trial name
- NCT04830761
- Testing
- Motivation, Habit, Social
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 425 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Hand Hygiene, Hand Washing
Hand Hygiene of Kindergarten Children
Randomized controlled trial to further assess the impact of a digital intervention on hand hygiene of young children. Children in intervention kindergartens will see live instructions and feedback on their hand washing activity…
- Trial name
- NCT05395988
- Testing
- Digital hand washing instructions, Digital hand washing reward
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland, Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg
Hand Hygiene
Hand Hygiene Before Non-sterile Glove Use
The importance of healthcare worker hand hygiene in decreasing bacterial transmission between patients is well documented. Healthcare workers may don non-sterile gloves in routine care of patients, particularly for those patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01571778
- Testing
- Hand Hygiene before Donning Non-sterile Gloves
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Health Care Associated Infection, Hand Hygiene
Reducing Intraoperative Infection Transmission in the Pediatric Operating Room
Patients becoming infected during hospitalization occurs frequently and causes harm. It is important for healthcare facilities to take action to prevent these infections and their spread between patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03992209
- Testing
- Standard care, Protocolized care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hand Hygiene, Handwashing
Handy Hygiene of Children: Understanding the Effect of Live Feedback on Handwashing Behavior
Objective of the randomized controlled trial is to assess the impact of a digital intervention on hand hygiene of young children.
- Trial name
- NCT04773288
- Testing
- Live feedback during handwashing
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland, Germany
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Thorsten Staake
Hand Hygiene
ProvodineTM Decreases Hand Contamination
The purpose of this study is to see whether Provodine, an FDA approved product, provides long-lasting protection on the hands of staff who provide anesthesia for patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04023682
- Testing
- Provodine Hand Sanitizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sundara Reddy
Healthcare Associated Infection, Hand Hygiene
Effect of Video Camera Monitoring Feedback on Hand Hygiene Compliance and Infections in NICU
The purpose of this study is to determine if use of the video camera surveillance system for HH observation and performance feedback about HH compliance rates can improve the HH compliance of HCWs and reduce healthcare-associated…
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infection, Hand Hygiene, Neonatal Infection
- Trial name
- CaM-HAI (NCT04053257)
- Testing
- Hand hygiene compliance observation with video camera surveillance system and performance feedback of the HH rates to HCWs
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 8,335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Hand Hygiene
Evaluation of the Residual Antimicrobial Efficacy of One Test Material Based on a Modification of ASTM E1115-11 Test Method
To evaluate the residual antimicrobial effectiveness of one test product when tested using a modification of the methodology of the standardized ASTM E115-11 (2017)
- Trial name
- NCT04654182
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Molnlycke Health Care AB
Hand Hygiene
Technology-assisted Index on Improving Hand Hygiene of Registered Nurses
In 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended the use of a multi-faceted, multi-modal hand hygiene strategy (Five Moments for Hand Hygiene) to improve hand hygiene compliance among healthcare staff.
- Trial name
- NCT04508114
- Testing
- Technology-assisted Index
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Respiratory Tract; Infection, Upper (Acute), Hand Hygiene
Hand Hygiene Intervention Program on Primary School Students' Health Outcomes and Absenteeism in School
The most common infections in schools are acute respiratory infections (colds, pharyngitis, influenza and others) and diarrheal diseases.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract; Infection, Upper (Acute), Hand Hygiene, Absenteeism
- Trial name
- NCT04267952
- Testing
- Hand hygiene intervention program developed according to planned behavior theory, Classical hand hygiene education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Hand Hygiene
Direct Gloving Strategy: A Cluster-randomized Trial
The necessity of Hand hygiene (HH) before donning non-sterile gloves is unknown. Furthermore, because of the additional time required to cleanse hands and then don gloves, as well as the cumbersome nature of applying gloves to…
- Trial name
- NCT03119389
- Testing
- Donning Non-Sterile Gloves without HH
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14,418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Hand Hygiene
Effectiveness of an Alcohol-based Hand Rub to "Clean" Gloved Hands
Although little is known about compliance with the World Health Organization (WHO) 5 Moments of hand hygiene, the few existing studies report a high number of opportunities and compliance ranging from just 22 to 60%.
- Trial name
- NCT03445676
- Testing
- ABHR directly on gloves
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Hand Hygiene
Simplifying the World Health Organization (WHO) Protocol for Hand Hygiene: Three Steps and 15 Seconds
This study is to investigate that non-inferiority in terms of reduction of bacterial counts will be retained when combining the simpler three-step technique for the use of hand rub with a shorter application time of 15 seconds.
- Trial name
- SIHAG II (NCT04102488)
- Testing
- Six-step hand hygiene technique with an application time of 30 seconds, Six-step hand hygiene technique with an application time of 15 seconds, Three-step hand hygiene technique with an application time of 30 seconds
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Hand Hygiene, Health Care Associated Infection
Building an Optimal Hand Hygiene Bundle
Hand hygiene is the single most effective practice in preventing the spread of hospital-acquired infections. Despite the strength of the evidence, hospital staff continue to sanitize their hands less than half of the time…
- Conditions
- Hand Hygiene, Health Care Associated Infection, Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT02223455
- Testing
- Hand Hygiene Signs
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mindfulness, Education, Medical
Mindfulness to the Clinical Setting: The Mind Hand Connection Study
This is a single center, randomized study that assessed the effects of mindfulness training on physician teaching teams at a VA hospital.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Education, Medical, Hand Hygiene, Patient Safety
- Trial name
- MHC (NCT03165799)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Hand Hygiene
Simplifying the World Health Organization (WHO) Protocol for Hand Hygiene
Non-inferiority in terms of reduction of bacterial counts will be investigated when combining the simpler three-step hand hygiene technique for the use of hand rub with a shorter application time of 15 seconds compared to the to…
- Trial name
- SIHAG (NCT03588221)
- Testing
- four sets of hand hygiene measurements per participant
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Hand Hygiene
Fit Plus: Assessing the Impact of a School-based Intervention on Toilet Quality
This study will assess the impact of a school-based water, sanitation, and hygiene management intervention on toilet use and pupil handwashing in the Philippines.
- Trial name
- NCT03204175
- Testing
- FIT Plus, Comparator arm
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 8,687 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine