Tokyo, Jan. 30 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060500) titled 'A study comparing warming behaviors to reduce hand coldness during nursing care' on Jan. 28.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Cross-over
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - No treatment
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Hyogo Medical University
Condition:
Condition - Healthy adults
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The purpose of this study is to compare the immediate effects of multiple hand-warming behaviors that can be performed by nurses prior to hand hygiene on physiological indicators, such as hand skin temperature and blood flow, as well as subjective indicators, such as thermal sensation.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Standard alcohol-based hand hygiene.
Interventions/Control_2 - Hand rubbing for 10 seconds prior to standard hand hygiene.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 18
years-old
Gender - Female
Key inclusion criteria - 1. Adult women aged 18 to under 40 years
2. Able to maintain a resting posture during measurements
3. Able to understand the study and provide written informed consent
Key exclusion criteria - 1. History of cardiovascular or peripheral circulatory disorders that may affect circulation
2. Regular use of medications affecting the autonomic nervous system
3. Skin disorders or sensitivity of the hands or forearms that may interfere with alcohol-based hand hygiene or measurements
4. Pregnant women
Target Size - 25
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 01 Month 16 Day
Date of IRB - 2026 Year 01 Month 20 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 02 Month 04 Day
Last follow-up date - 2027 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069210
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