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NeoplasmsNCT00386451

Comparing a Closing System Without a Needle With Positive Pressure to a Heparin Lock With Positive Pressure

A study testing Catheter locking systems in people with Neoplasms, run by University Hospital, Ghent at 1 site in Belgium.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

A prospective randomized study to compare 2 groups: heparine lock with positive pressure lock without a needle with positive pressure Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Neoplasms
What is being tested?
Catheter locking systems
Type of treatment
Medical device
How many people
60 participants
Where
1 siteBelgium
Study dates
Nov 2006to Jul 2007
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Oncological patients who require intravenous chemotherapy

Who cannot join

None listed.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Belgium1 site
  • University Hospital Ghent

    Ghent, 9000

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About this study

Official title: Prospective Study Which Compares the Use of a Closing System Without a Needle and With Positive Pressure to a Heparin Lock With Positive Pressure for Patients With a Catheter for Chemotherapy

A prospective randomized study to compare 2 groups:

  • heparine lock with positive pressure
  • lock without a needle with positive pressure
Conditions
Neoplasms
Being tested
Catheter locking systems
Keywords
Intravenous chemotherapy
Medical subject headings
Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Catheter locking systemsDevice

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Clinical evaluation

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted11 Oct 2006 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2006
  3. Primary completionJul 2007
  4. Study completionJul 2007

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
60 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00386451
Sponsor's protocol ID
2006/331
Status last verified
Apr 2009
First submitted
10 Oct 2006
Last updated
27 Apr 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Catheter locking systems in people with Neoplasms, run by University Hospital, Ghent at 1 site in Belgium.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 0 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Apr 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Belgium. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Clinical evaluation. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 Apr 2009.

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