Clinical Trial

Water Hygiene Versus Waterless Hygiene Technology for Totally Dependent Hospitalized Patients

Study acronym: IGIENE-FAST
Completed
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Summary
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to verify whether the efficacy of perineal hygiene procedures performed in dependent patients admitted to medical or geriatric wards with pre-moistened wipes without water is higher than that found after procedures performed with disposable hand grips, soap, and water.
Protocol Amendment History 5 changes
critical Trial status changed: Unknown → Completed 2026-08-05
notable Enrollment reduced: 648 -> 468 participants 2026-08-05
notable Primary completion pushed: 2024-12-20 -> 2025-05-29 2026-08-05
minor Completion pushed: 2024-12-20 -> 2025-05-29 2026-08-05
critical Trial status changed: Recruiting → Unknown 2026-08-02
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06514131
Lead Sponsor IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Collaborators: Azienda USL - IRCCS di Reggio Emilia, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Azienda Ospedaliera, Ospedale Civile di Legnano
Conditions Health Care Associated Infection
Enrollment 468 participants
Start Date 2024-02-20
Primary Completion 2025-05-29 (estimated)
Study Completion 2025-05-29 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-08-04