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CLEEN study: Saves money
Today, we have had a cost-effectiveness evaluation published in JAMA Network Open. It highlights that cleaning and disinfection of shared medical equipment reduces infection and save money. This may be a useful resource in supporting cleaning business cases and models. We have also had an article published in The Conversation today, to coincide with the…
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CLEEN results
We have recently published some results from the CLEEN study. First off are the results from our RCT. You can see the results here, published in the Lancet Infectious Disease. If you are having trouble accessing the results, please contact us. In this RCT, we found that improving the cleaning and disinfection of shared medical…
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CLEEN results presented at ECCMID
It was a pleasure to present some findings of the CLEEN study today on behalf of the CLEEN team. These results were presented in a late breaker clinical trials session. In the next few days, we will be submitting our findings to a journal. We also have many more results to come, including a time…
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CLEEN study update: results coming
Data analysis for the CLEEN study is complete and we are preparing a paper with the results for publication. We are also presenting preliminary results at the ECCMID conference in April (Barcelona), as a later breaker oral presentation. Work on the cost-effectiveness evaluation will also commence soon. We have also completed a time and motion…
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Data analysis for CLEEN study
Data analysis is well underway for the CLEEN study. We are hoping to be able to present results at conferences this year and similarly with publication(s) in peer reviewed journals throughout the year. Our statistical plan has been published as a pre-print. You can view if here if interested. In addition the the main results…
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Data collection complete for CLEEN study
Last week saw the end of data collection for the CLEEN study, a major milestone. We have over 5000 participants which is fantastic and what we need. I wanted to take this opportunity to thank Kate and Georgia in particular, for all their work on this project. Amazing. This is a project I have being…
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The I-CLEEN study has commenced, CLEEN keeps progressing well.
We have commenced the I-CLEEN study this week, a study that focuses on additional cleaning of shared medical equipment in the ICU. During the control phase, cleanliness will be observed from UV audits. In additional, environmental swabbing of equipment is now occurring. Multi-drug resistant organisms from patients in the ICU and from environmental swabs is…
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The CLEEN study: update
We have around 1300 participants in our study now. The goal is to reach around 4,000 participants. We are on track to achieve this. Soon, another two wards will progress to the intervention phase of the study. We are pleased with how the study has been implemented to date. Thank you for your continued interest…
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The CLEEN study has commenced
Today we started the CLEEN study. A big thanks for all those involved. Don’t forget to ‘subscribe’ on the homepage to receive email updates on key study developments.
The CLEEN study 