Improving Perioperative Antimicrobial Prophylaxis by the Use of a Computerized Decision Support System

NCT ID: NCT03456635

Last Updated: 2022-01-20

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

SUSPENDED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

20000 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-01-01

Study Completion Date

2023-07-31

Brief Summary

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To evaluate the impact of using a computerized decision program on the adequacy of the perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis

Detailed Description

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Adequacy rate of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis, helped by a computerized decision support system, according to the internal guidelines considering the aspects: drug choice, dosing, timing, and re-dosing

Conditions

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Surgery

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SEQUENTIAL

quasi-experimental study Time-series analysis, with a non-equivalent variable prospective Quality Improvement project
Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

NONE

unblinded

Study Groups

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usual antimicrobial prophylaxys

standard of care: perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis without computerized decision support system

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

guided antimicrobial prophylaxis

perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis guided by a computerized decision support system

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

guided antimicrobial prophylaxis

Intervention Type OTHER

During the intervention period, antimicrobial prophylaxis decisions will be guided by a computerized program

Interventions

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guided antimicrobial prophylaxis

During the intervention period, antimicrobial prophylaxis decisions will be guided by a computerized program

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* All elective \& emergency surgeries done by neurosurgery, orthopaedics, cardiovascular and digestive specialties made at University Hospitals of Geneva

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients \< 40 kgs
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Universidade do Porto

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

University of Sao Paulo

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

University Hospital, Geneva

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Américo Agostinho

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Americo Agostinho, BSc

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Clinical nurse specialist

Locations

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University Hospitals of Geneva

Geneva, , Switzerland

Site Status

Countries

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Switzerland

Other Identifiers

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2016-01881

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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