Clinical Trial: Bacterial Mask Contamination in Operating Room

U.S., Oct. 29 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07900958) titled 'Bacterial Mask Contamination in Operating Room' on Oct. 21.

Brief Summary: The primary objective of this study is to determine whether surgical mask configuration policy-compliant (up or off ) versus mask dangling is associated with differences in bacterial contamination among unscrubbed operating room personnel at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital.

Study Start Date: Nov., 2026

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Condition: Bacterial Contamination

Intervention: OTHER: Mask up or off

mask if either being worn or off

OTHER: Mask dangling

mask dangling around neck when not being worn

Recruitment Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

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