A study of precautions when using handwashing and quick-drying hand sanitizers together

Investigation of the use of quick-drying rubbing hand sanitizers to avoid decreasing their disinfection efficacy. - Prevent loss of disinfectant efficacy of quick-drying hand sanitizers

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000053200

Enrollment

Registered

2023-12-22

Start date

2024-01-09

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Adult

Interventions

VAN hand wash + quick-drying rubbing hand sanitizer H VAN hand wash + quick-drying rubbing hand sanitizer I VAN hand wash + quick-drying rubbing hand sanitizer J VAN hand wash + quick-drying rubbing h

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Persons who are 18 years of age or older at the time of obtaining consent Persons who are not hypersensitive or allergic to alcohol Persons who are not hypersensitive or allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate. Those who do not have wounds or rough (bleeding) fingers. Persons who have been fully informed of the purpose of participation in this study, and who have given written consent of their own free will based on a thorough understanding of the purpose of participation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Persons who are 18 years of age or older at the time of consent Persons who are not hypersensitive or allergic to alcohol Persons who are not hypersensitive or allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate. Those who do not have wounds or rough (bleeding) fingers. Persons who have been fully informed of the purpose of participation in this study, and who have given written consent of their own free will based on a thorough understanding of the purpose of participation.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Number of bacteria detected on hand	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactChieko Shimauchi

Miyazaki Prefectural Nursing University School of Nursing Department of Nursing

shima@mpu.ac.jp0985-59-7713

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026