Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 5:07 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 5:07 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02216227
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
Retrospective Control Group Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients identified in VA databases (e.g. VASQIP) by ICD-9 procedure codes as undergoing total joint arthroplasty or cardiac surgery at the 10 intervention VA Medical Centers during the 5 year preintervention period (2008-2013)
Concurrent Non-equivalent Control Group Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients identified in VA databases (e.g. VASQIP) by ICD-9 procedure codes as undergoing total joint arthroplasty or cardiac surgery at VA Medical Centers not included in the intervention group during the 8 years evaluated (5 years pre-intervention to match with the retrospective control group and 3 years of the intervention.)
Exclusion Criteria:
For All Patient Groups:
* Have an ICD-9 diagnosis code consistent with endocarditis
* Have any documented infection before the surgical procedure
* Undergo cardiac transplants or cardiac procedures performed using the percutaneous or thoracotomy approach
* Undergoing hip and knee revisions
* Documented allergies to mupirocin
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT02216227
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02216227