# Strategies to Prevent Pneumonia (SToP Pneumonia)

> **NCT00234598** · PHASE2 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Virginia Commonwealth University** · enrollment: 547 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Toothbrushing only
- **PROCEDURE:** Chlorhexidine only
- **PROCEDURE:** Toothbrushing and Chlorhexidine

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00234598
- **Lead sponsor:** Virginia Commonwealth University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2002-03
- **Primary completion:** 2008-02
- **Final completion:** 2008-02
- **Target enrollment:** 547 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2015-12-08

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00234598

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00234598, "Strategies to Prevent Pneumonia (SToP Pneumonia)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-09 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00234598. Licensed CC0.

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