Frequently Reviewed Documents
Institutional Clinical Studies: Event/Location
Organism, Skin, Alt Site, Reference Data
Frequently Reviewed Studies
Efficacy of a Novel Skin Antiseptic Against Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae American Journal of Infection Control Vol. 43 Issue 4 p380-382 February 5, 20150.1
Efficacy and safety of a novel skin cleansing formulation versus chlorhexidine gluconate. American Journal of Infection Control, Vol 46, Issue 11, p1262-1265, June 5, 2018H2H.3
Evaluating the effectiveness of a multidimensional bundle to reduce urinary tract infection in long-term care spinal cord injury/disordered patients: a retroactive review. R. Journal of Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing, May 2020CAUTI.11
Beyond the Bundles: A Pilot to Evaluate a Silver Based Bathing Product to Reduce Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections. Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (Stanford Health)CLABSI.46
Zero CAUTI, zero CLABSI: evaluating the evidence-based effectiveness of a silver, pH acidic, multimodal skin decolonizing wipe to reduce catheter associated urinary tract infection and central line blood stream infections in the ICU setting: a retrospective review. Tenet Health – Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, 2020 CAUTI/CLABSI.12
CLABSI Reduction Seen with Multifactorial Nurse Initiative Poster submittal ANCC Magnet Association, Fall Session, 2017CLABSI.18
Institutional Clinical Studies by Event & Location
CAUTI/UTI: (Catheter Acquired Urinary Tract Infection): Institutional Studies
Zero CAUTI, zero CLABSI: evaluating the evidence-based effectiveness of a silver, pH acidic, multimodal skin decolonizing wipe to reduce catheter associated urinary tract infection and central line blood stream infections in the ICU setting: a retrospective review. Health – Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, 2020 CAUTI/CLABSI.12
Evaluating the effectiveness of a multidimensional bundle to reduce urinary tract infection in long-term care spinal cord injury/disordered patients: a retroactive review. Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital. Journal of Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing, May 2020 CAUTI.11
One Year CAUTI Free A Multi- Disciplinary Team approach to Reducing CAUTI in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Spectrum Health Helen Devos Children’s Hospital CAUTI.47
Effects of Education and Improved Foley Catheter Care on Nurse’s Knowledge and CAUTI First Health of the Carolinas, Poster presentation CAUTI.20
Theraworx Skin Care Formulation Reduces Nosocomial Associated CAUTI Rates When Used For Urinary Catheter Insertion and Maintenance. Journal of Clinical and Medical Investigation. Vol 2(2): 1-3 CAUTI.15
Innovative “Eco-Friendly” skin care formulation reduces nosocomial associated CAUTI rates when used for insertion and maintenance of urinary catheters. Department of Urology – Section of Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery CAUTI.14
Preventing Chronic Urinary Tract Infections From Urine and Fecal Incontinence: The Impact of Theraworx Peterson Healthcare, Peoria IL, Poster presentation UTI.21
Closing the gap: targeting CAUTIs with a novel approach to perineal care. Journal of Critical Care Nursing, April 2020 – University of Maryland Medical System UTI.21
Strategies to Prevent Urinary Tract Infection from Urinary Catheter Insertion in the Emergency Department Journal of Emerg Nursing, 36(6) November 2010 CAUTI.17
Can’t Attribute UTI TO Insertion: Utilizing Data to Prevent CAUTI – UW Medicine University of Washington Medical Center CAUTI.49
m. Equipping Clinicians with Advanced Care Options Leads to Reduction in UTI: Theraworx Works Wonders. Meadowview Health and Rehab Center, AHCA Spring Session, 2017 Poster presentation UTI.23
CLABSI (Central Line Blood Stream Infection): Institutional Studies
CLABSI Reduction Seen with Multifactorial Nurse Initiative Poster submittal, ANCC Magnet Association, Fall Session, 2017 CLABSI.18
Zero CAUTI, zero CLABSI: evaluating the evidence-based effectiveness of a silver, pH acidic, multimodal skin decolonizing wipe to reduce catheter associated urinary tract infection and central line blood stream infections in the ICU setting: a retrospective review. Tenet Health – Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, 2020 CAUTI/CLABSI.12
Beyond the Bundles: A Pilot to Evaluate a Silver Based Bathing Product to Reduce Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections. Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (Stanford Health) CLABSI.46
Journal of Critical Care Nursing: Change has arrived: antimicrobial bathing and CLABSI. Journal of Critical Care Nursing, April 2020 USC Verdugo Hills HospitalCLABSI.9
Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing: Effectiveness of bath wipes after hematopoietic cell transplantation: a randomized trial. St Jude Children’s Hospital. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, 2020CLABSI.8
Clostridium Difficile (CDI): Institutional Studies
Preventing hospital acquired clostridium difficile infection in ICU patients: the efficacy of Theraworx, a novel silver-based cleanser. Northwell Health – Peconic Bay Medical Center Academic Competition and Research Symposium, 06/2020 CDI.13
Reducing the Incidence of Clostridium Difficile Infections, Antibiotics and Costs in a Long-Term Care Setting – A Surveillance Experience. Levindale Lifebridge Health Center. CDI.50
Children’s Hospitals Studies
Beyond the Bundles: A Pilot to Evaluate a Silver Based Bathing Product to Reduce Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections. Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (Stanford Health) CLABSI.46
One Year CAUTI Free A Multi-Disciplinary Team approach to Reducing CAUTI in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Helen Devos Children’s hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan CAUTI.47
Effectiveness of bath wipes after hematopoietic cell transplantation: a randomized trial St Jude Children Hospital. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, 2020 CLABSI.8
Alternate Site Studies
Preventing Chronic Urinary Tract Infections From Urine and Fecal Incontinence: The Impact of Theraworx Peterson Healthcare, Peoria IL Poster presentation UTI.22
Equipping Clinicians with Advanced Care Options Leads to Reduction in UTI: Theraworx Works Wonders. Meadowview Health and Rehab Center, Poster presentation, AHCA Spring Session, 2017 UTI.23
Evaluating the effectiveness of a multidimensional bundle to reduce urinary tract infection in long-term care spinal cord injury/disordered patients: a retroactive review.
Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital Journal of Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing, May 2020 CAUTI.11Successful healing of IAD when traditional barriers fail using an innovative topical formulation. Symposium for Advanced Wound Care Fall 2018. Poster Presentation
Historical comparison of soft-tissue infections in a Division 1 wrestling team after adoption of a novel pH barrier product. Duke University The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, May 2018 AS.16
Topical innovation used in the treatment of more than 4-million ICU patients in the prevention of hospital acquired infections now proven to reduce the incidence of infections during special operations training. Camp MacKall Journal of Military Medicine, September 2020. AS.26
Organisms, Wound & Skin
Organism Efficacy Studies
Microbial Test Results: Microbial Testing Executive Summary Microbiological Consultants, Apptec Laboratories, St. John’s Research Institute O.40
Efficacy of a novel skin antiseptic against carbapenem-resistant EnterobacteriaceaeAmerican Journ of Infection Control, Vol. 43 Issue 4 p380–382. Published Online February 5, 2015 LINK O.1
Efficacy and safety of a novel skin cleansing formulation versus chlorhexidine gluconate Major American Journal of Infection Control, Vol. 46 Issue 11 p.1262–1265 Published online: June 5, 2018 H2H.3
An Evaluation of One Test Product For It’s Antimicrobial Properties When Challenged with Three Microorganisms Using an Invitro Time-Kill Candida Auris testing Bioscience Laboratories, Inc. unpublished, prepared for publication O.36
Duration of Action of Theraworx Against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Utilizing an Innoculated Collagen Model. St. John’s Medical Research Institute Controlled comparative study O.7
Antimicrobial effectiveness of rinse-free hospital bathing cleansers after 24 h of initial exposure to common pathogenic micro-organisms. Journal of Patient Care, 2018 O.4
Theraworx V. Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing and Peri-Operative Skin Cleansing Study. St. John’s Research Center, St. John’s Research Center, Controlled comparative study H2H.6
Another tool in the toolbox: a novel, multimodal, surfactant-based skin cleanser vs. 62% ethanol on the human coronavirus OC43 on human tissue. Journal of Clinical and Medical Investigations, October 2020 O.1
Activity of a novel, multimodal, surfactant-based skin cleanser on coronaviruses, in-vitro. Journal of Clinical and Medical Investigations, September 2020 O.2
Evaluation of One Test Article for Virucidal Properties Based Upon the ASTM E1052-20 Method Nelson Labs O.4
Evaluation of One Test Article for Virucidal Properties when Challenged with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Nelson Labs O.5
Wound and Skin Integrity Studies
Symposium on Advanced Wound Care SAWC: Effect of an innovative pH lowering wound therapeutic on MMP levels and bacterial biofilm colonization of chronic non-healing wounds. Poster presentation, Symposium on Advanced Wound Care, Fall 2018. WC.27
Effect of an innovative pH lowering wound therapeutic on MMP levels and bacterial biofilm colonization of chronic non-healing wounds. Poster presentation, Symposium on Advanced Wound Care, Fall 2019. WC.31
Harnessing the microbiome to rapidly resolve peristomal skin complications. Poster presentation, Symposium on Advanced Wound Care, Spring 2019. WC.28
Successful healing of IAD when traditional barriers fail using an innovative topical formulation. Poster presentation, Symposium on Advanced Wound Care, Fall 2018 WC.29
Non-toxic skin formulation promotes healing of dermatitis and skin injuries that are prone to infection in long-term care facility residents. F. Annals of Infectious Disease and Epidemiology, November 2016 WC.30
Novel Skin Care System Helps in Healing Skin Wounds and Other Problematic Skin Disorders in Patients at Long-term Care facilities. W.O.W. Case series (Wild on Wounds) National Conf Fall session 2016 WC.32
Clinical Data Brochure
Clinical Data Brochure, Avadim Health (Long Version)Clinical Data Brochure, Avadim Health (Short Version) CDB.1
Reference Documents
The How, Why, and Clinical Importance of Stratum Corneum Acidification Experimental Dermatology Journ March 2017 R.3
pH Directly Regulates Permeability Barrier Homeostasis and Stratum Corneum Cohesion/Integrity Journ Invest Dematol, August 2003, issue: 121(12), p: 345-53 R.4
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