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Assessing risks of perioperative airborne SARS-CoV-2 infections by monitoring carbon dioxide in hospitals

Assessing risks of perioperative airborne SARS-CoV-2 infections by monitoring carbon dioxide in hospitals - ROPAS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00032398
Enrollment
12
Registered
2023-08-11
Start date
2023-08-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

U07.1

Interventions

Group 1: Hospital areas of the surgical ward Group 2: Hospital areas of the operating area

Sponsors

Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral-, Endokrine und Onkologische Chirurgie, Klinikum Fulda, Universitätsmedizin Marburg – Campus Fulda
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The 3 most frequented staff rooms each of surgical ward and operating area The 3 most frequented clinical rooms each of surgical ward and operating area

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lesser frequented rooms of surgical ward and operating area Rooms outside the surgical ward or operating area

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percent time with CO2 concentrations larger than or equal to 800 ppm

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Percent time with CO2 concentrations larger than or equal to 1000 ppm Mean 24h-peak CO2 concentration Median CO2 concentration Differences in CO2 concentration between patient and staff areas Impact of occupancy on CO2 concentration

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAchim Hellinger

Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral-, Endokrine und Onkologische Chirurgie, Klinikum Fulda, Universitätsmedizin Marburg – Campus Fulda

viszeralchirurgie@klinikum-fulda.de+49 661 84 5612

Outcome results

None listed

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