Nudging Effect of Timer on Surgical Rub

October 25, 2020 updated by: per hviid gundtoft, Sygehus Lillebaelt

The Effect on a Timer-device on the Time Spend on Surgical Rub

To study whether a device has a nudging effect on the time spend on surgical rub.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The investigators observed the time spend on surgical rub prior to an operation. The investigators do not record names, age, sex or orther features about the health care workers who perform the surgical rub.

After 200 observations a device will be attach to the dispenser that might help increase the time spend on the surgical rub in the operathing theather. The investigatos will then make another 200 observations to see if the device cause an increase in the time spend on surgical rub.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

400

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Denmark
      • Kolding, Denmark, 6000
        • Recruiting
        • Sygehus Lillebaelt
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • per h gundtoft, md

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

All health care workers who perform alcohol rub.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

• All professional health care workers, who perform surgical ru

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Students and other persons at a hospital, who are not paid to be working at the hospital.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Prior to installation of device
Health care workers who perform the surgical rub prior to installation of the device that should increase the time spend on surgical rub.
Device: Alcohol rub timer device
A device that should help the surgeon to increase the time spend on surgical rub. Further detail cannot be described due to confidence
Post device installation
Health care workers who perform the surgical rub following installation of the device that should increase the time spend on surgical rub.
Device: Alcohol rub timer device
A device that should help the surgeon to increase the time spend on surgical rub. Further detail cannot be described due to confidence

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Time
Time Frame: Seconds used on surgical rub at least 300 seconds. Observation begin from start of surgical rub (defined as the time when the dispenser is activated) to the end of surgical rub (defined as the time when the surgeon pick up the surgical gown)
time used on surgical rub
Seconds used on surgical rub at least 300 seconds. Observation begin from start of surgical rub (defined as the time when the dispenser is activated) to the end of surgical rub (defined as the time when the surgeon pick up the surgical gown)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Sygehus Lillebaelt

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 2020

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

January 1, 2022

Study Completion (Anticipated)

January 1, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 30, 2020

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 25, 2020

First Posted (Actual)

October 30, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

October 30, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 25, 2020

Last Verified

October 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • PHG_1_timer

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

IPD Plan Description

We do not keep indivicual participants data but treat all data anonymous.

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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