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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00151606
Date of registration: 08/09/2005
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Rennes University Hospital
Public title: Comparison of Two Protocols to Prevent the Acquisition of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus.
Scientific title: Evaluation of Two Protocols to Prevent the Acquisition of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in Intensive Care Units.
Date of first enrolment: December 2002
Target sample size: 500
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00151606
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
France
Contacts
Name:     Christophe Camus, MD
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Affiliation:  Rennes University Hospital
Name:     Eric Bellissant, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Rennes University Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Adults over 18 years

- Expected length of stay > 48h in intensive care unit

- Informed written consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Cerebral death

- Care limitation

- Neutropenia

- Documented MRSA on admission

- Patients receiving antistaphylococcal topical antibiotics on admission



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
MRSA Colonization
Nosocomial Infections
Intervention(s)
Procedure: Reinforced isolation + Muciprocine
Primary Outcome(s)
Proportion of patients who acquired MRSA at any site during their hospitalization in intensive care unit.
Secondary Outcome(s)
- Additional cost due to reinforced isolation protocol
- Rate of nosocomial infections due to other pathogens
- Antistaphylococcal antibiotics use in both protocols
- Rate of nosocomial infections according to the site
- Death rate at the exit of intensive care unit
- Number of days of antibiotherapy
- Rate of nosocomial MRSA infections
- Time and cause of septic isolation
Secondary ID(s)
AFSSAPS 020551
CIC0203/010
PHRC/01-07
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ministry of Health, France
Ethics review
Results
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