Table 5 Primary feasibility outcome
Outcome | Target | Results |
|---|---|---|
Participant enrolment (N (%)) | >90% | 1005 (100%) |
Event rate of LOI—number of patients (N (%)) | Not applicable | 75 (10%) |
Adequacy of resource allocation | 1 FTE Research coordinator | Required extra data entry support |
Processing time for evaluating new LOS | Not applicable | Estimated at 5 to 30 min depending on complexity of LOI |
Adjudication of LOS (mean (range)) | Not applicable | 20 minutes per case (3–45 min) |
Accuracy of data collection | Not applicable | Adjudication resulted in exclusion of 124 LOIs |
Hand hygiene compliance moment 1 | >90% in both arms | 87.03% in standard arm, 78.28% in GloveCare arm |
Hand hygiene compliance moment 4 | >90% in both arms | 87.37% in standard arm 80.76% in GloveCare arm |
Glove compliance moment 1 | >90% in GloveCare arm | 66.2% in GloveCare arm |
Glove compliance moment 4 | >90% in GloveCare arm | 83.30% in GloveCare arm |