Study on the Infection Risk of Long Dwell Period Catheters in High Risk Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patients
Primary Purpose
Burns
Status
Terminated
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Belgium
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Placement of a silver impregnated central venous catheter
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Burns focused on measuring colonisation of the catheter
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Burn patient Placement of a new trilumen central venous catheter
Sites / Locations
- University Hospital Ghent
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Degree of colonisation of the central venous catheter at the moment of removal
Secondary Outcome Measures
Incidence of a catheter related blood stream infection during the presence of the catheter
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT00136097
First Posted
August 25, 2005
Last Updated
December 19, 2007
Sponsor
University Hospital, Ghent
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00136097
Brief Title
Study on the Infection Risk of Long Dwell Period Catheters in High Risk Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patients
Official Title
Study on the Infection Risk of Long Dwell Period Catheters in High Risk ICU Patients
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
December 2007
Overall Recruitment Status
Terminated
Study Start Date
August 2005 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
June 2006 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Name of the Sponsor
University Hospital, Ghent
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
This is an evaluation of the use of silver impregnated catheters in burn patients to reduce catheter colonisation compared to the standard central venous catheter without antiseptic activity.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Burns
Keywords
colonisation of the catheter
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
Double
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
142 (false)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
Placement of a silver impregnated central venous catheter
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Degree of colonisation of the central venous catheter at the moment of removal
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Incidence of a catheter related blood stream infection during the presence of the catheter
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Burn patient
Placement of a new trilumen central venous catheter
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Kirsten Colpaert, MD
Organizational Affiliation
University Hospital, Ghent
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University Hospital Ghent
City
Ghent
ZIP/Postal Code
9000
Country
Belgium
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Links:
URL
http://www.uzgent.be
Description
Website University Hospital Ghent
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