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Clinical trialNCT02351895CompletedObservational

Effect of Copper Impregnated Textiles on Healthcare Associated Infections and Antibiotic Use

SponsorEastern Virginia Medical SchoolEnrollment1,302Hospital Acquired Infection
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Summary

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This is a prospective Infection Control study comparing rates of antibiotic usage and infections in the General Intensive Care Unit (GICU) in beds with copper impregnated linens versus regular linens.

Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study — it may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
31 Jan 2014
Primary completion
31 Aug 2015
Completion
31 Aug 2015
Last update posted
5 Aug 2015
Registered enrollment
1,302
Registry id
NCT02351895

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 30 Jul 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.