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Status unknownNCT02944695Updated Apr 2, 2020

Audit of Bronchoscopy Practice in Egypt: Adherence to Safety and Infection Control Guidelines

An observational study in Infection Control, sponsored by Assiut University. Status unknown at 1 site in Egypt. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2020-04-02.

Sponsored by Assiut University · Observational

The sponsor has not verified this record recently (last verified Mar 2020), so the status shown — last known as Recruiting — may be out of date.
Study type
Observational
Model
Other
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
80
Sex
All
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Study summary

Both patient and staff safety are of major importance during the procedure of fibreoptic bronchoscopy. Patient safety depends partly on adequate disinfection of instruments and accessories used as well as careful monitoring during the procedure.

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Adequate facilities, manpower and training are also essential. Staff safety depends partly on adequate procedures to minimise any risks of sensitisation to agents such as glutaraldehyde. An audit well be carried out of bronchoscopy procedures in hospitals in the Egypt and the findings well be compared with published guidelines on good practice and clinical consensus

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Conditions studied

  • Infection Control

Keywords

  • audit
  • infection control
  • bronchoscopy unit
  • Egypt
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In context

Infections

6,687 studies on the registry are indexed under Infections; 807 are open to participants now.

This study's planned enrollment of 80 is below the median of 240 across 2,136 observational studies indexed under Infections.

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Lead sponsor

Assiut University is the lead sponsor of 4,901 studies on the registry; 2,098 are open to participants now.

Of its 13 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 0 (0%) have results posted.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
Child (0–17), Adult (18–64), Older adult (65+)
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

Bronchoscopy Units personnel: Physicians- Nurses-workers

Inclusion criteria

  • Bronchoscopy Units personnel

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • N/A
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Study design

Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
80 participants (estimated)
Patient registry
No

Interventions

  • Otheraudit

    Practice adherence to guidelines

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Assessment of adherence to guidelines on disinfection procedures and patient monitoring

    Time frame: 3 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. self- administered questionnaire

    Time frame: 3 months

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Study locations

1 of 1 sites recruiting
  • Pulmonology Departments
    Assiut, 71111, Egypt
    Recruiting
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Apr 2, 2020, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT02944695
Lead sponsor
Assiut University
Responsible party
Aliae AR Mohamed Hussein (Prof. Dr. Aliae AR Mohamed-Hussein, Professor of Pulmonology, Assiut University) — Principal investigator
First posted
Oct 26, 2016
Start date
Oct 2016
Primary completion
Jul 2020 (estimated)
Completion
Aug 2020 (estimated)
Last update
Apr 2, 2020

Study contacts

Aliae AR Mohamed-Hussein
Contact
aliaehussein@gmail.com
+201222302352
Aliae Mohamed-Hussein, MD
study chair · Professor of Pulmonology- Faculty of Medicine-Assiut University

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
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