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The Impact of a 2% Chlorhexidine Full-Body Bath on the Detection Rate of Respiratory Microorganisms in ICU Patients

The Impact of a 2% Chlorhexidine Full-Body Bath on the Detection Rate of Respiratory Microorganisms in ICU Patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500109429
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-09-18
Start date
2025-09-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Patients within specific departments.

Interventions

intervention group:Using a 2% chlorhexidine (CHG) solution for daily full-body sponge baths.
Control group:Daily full-body sponge bath with clean water once.

Sponsors

The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients must be at least 18 years old. 2. Expected hospital stay in the ICU to exceed 72 hours.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Allergic history: Patients with a history of allergies to 2% chlorhexidine. 2. Severe skin conditions: Patients with severe skin conditions, including but not limited to burns and widespread eczema. 3. Pregnancy or Breastfeeding: Female patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Positive detection rate of respiratory microorganisms among ICU inpatients within 28 days.;28-day all-cause mortality rate;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Positive detection rate of microorganisms in blood, urine, drainage fluid, and catheter tips among ICU inpatients within 28 days.;Incidence of acquired infections in the ICU;ICU hospital stay duration;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLv Liangxia

The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University

1096486977@qq.com+86 135 7991 6957

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026