Clinical trials: Central Line Catheters
Dysfunctional Central Venous Access Catheters
A Study of Tenecteplase for Restoration of Function in Dysfunctional Central Venous Catheters
This was a Phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study that was conducted at 24 centers in the United States and Canada.
- Trial name
- TROPICS 1 (NCT00395876)
- Testing
- tenecteplase
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
Ethanol Lock Therapy for Treatment and Secondary Prophylaxis of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
Use of long-term central venous access devices (including tunneled lines and ports) can be associated with development of bloodstream infection caused by build-up of bacteria or fungus on the inside of the device, called central…
- Trial name
- NCT01472965
- Testing
- ethanol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Lymphoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
A Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Apixaban in Preventing Blood Clots in Children With Leukemia Who Have a Central Venous Catheter and Are Treated With Asparaginase
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of a blood thinning drug called Apixaban versus no administration of a blood thinning drug, in preventing blood clots in children with leukemia or lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT02369653
- Testing
- Apixaban, No systemic anticoagulant prophylaxis
- Where
- 96 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 512 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Infection
Study of Omiganan 1% Gel in Preventing Catheter Infections/Colonization in Patients With Central Venous Catheters
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with topical omiganan is more effective than treatment with topical povidone-iodine in preventing local catheter site infections and catheter colonization in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00231153
- Testing
- Omiganan 1% gel, Povidone-Iodine 10%
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,859 people
- Sponsor
- Cadence Pharmaceuticals
Dysfunctional Central Venous Access Catheters
A Study of Tenecteplase for Restoration of Function in Dysfunctional Central Venous Catheters
This was a Phase III, open-label, single-arm study that was conducted at 43 centers in the United States and Canada. 251 adult and pediatric patients with dysfunctional central venous catheters (CVCs) were enrolled in the study…
- Trial name
- TROPICS 2 (NCT00396318)
- Testing
- tenecteplase
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Catheter-Related Infections, Central Venous Catheters
Advanced Dressings for CVC Infection Prevention in PICU
Randomised, single-blind clinical trial comparing chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated transparent dressings versus conventional transparent dressings in the prevention of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections…
- Conditions
- Catheter-Related Infections, Central Venous Catheters, Bloodstream Infection, Pediatric Intensive Care Units
- Trial name
- NCT07175116
- Testing
- 3M™ Tegaderm™ Antimicrobial Transparent Dressing (chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated), Conventional transparent polyurethane dressing
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Central Line
Exploration of Central Venous Catheter Protective Devices in the Pediatric Population: A Mixed Methods Study
1. to determine the feasibility of utilizing a wearable device 2. to prospectively measure and evaluate parent and nurse satisfaction with the protective wearable device.
- Trial name
- NCT05415449
- Testing
- Gus gear protective wearable device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Fever
Procalcitonin Levels in Patients With Fever and a Central Line
Procalcitonin (PCT) is one of many inflammatory markers which rises in response to infection. Many studies have shown this marker to be more indicative of a patient's clinical course in comparison to other inflammatory markers…
- Trial name
- NCT01175005
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Bacteremia
Prophylactic Antimicrobial Catheter Lock
This is a randomized, double blinded, prospective, multicenter, clinical trial of the use of Heparin versus Gentamicin as a pos-dialysis catheter lock solution.
- Trial name
- ALLOCK (NCT00571259)
- Testing
- Heparin 1000U/mL, 4% Sodium Citrate with Gentamicin 320 mcg/mL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Satellite Healthcare
Child
Femoral Central Venous Access Comparison of 2 Methods
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of the installation of femoral central venous catheter (CVC) ultrasound-guided real-time 2D versus the landmark method
- Trial name
- NCT02318940
- Testing
- central venous catheter
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis, Central Venous Catheter Associated Bloodstream Infection
t-PA Prophylaxis to Prevent Catheter-associated Thrombosis and Infection
The purpose of this pilot study is to test feasibility of concept, consent and enrollment rates, and mechanics of study designed to assess if intra-catheter dwells of tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) is effective in decreasing…
- Trial name
- TOPCAT (NCT03672006)
- Testing
- alteplase (recombinant t-PA), Heparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Catheter-Related Infections
Pediatric Ethanol Lock Therapy Study.
This study is a double-blind crossover design to compare prophylaxis with ethanol lock therapy versus placebo lock therapy (heparin).
- Trial name
- NCT00948441
- Testing
- 25% ethanol, heparin lock
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Infection
Community Central Line Infection Prevention Trial
The overall goal of this Community Central Line Infection Prevention (CCLIP) trial, supported by grant R01 HS022870 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, is to determine whether use of a promising new intervention…
- Trial name
- CCLIP (NCT02351258)
- Testing
- 70% Isopropyl alcohol embedded caps, Usual Care
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Thrombosis
Pediatric Catheter-related Thrombosis Imaging Study
This protocol will serve as a pilot study to determine the validity and feasibility of contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) without and with contrast and/or ultrasound (US) for detection of catheter related deep…
- Trial name
- AESOP (NCT01137578)
- Testing
- Ultrasound, Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Contrast, Magnetic Resonance Imaging without Contrast
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Argentina and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Deep Venous Thrombosis
Catheter-Related Early Thromboprophylaxis With Enoxaparin (CRETE) Trial
The purpose of this phase 2a, multi-center, randomized controlled study, is to explore the efficacy of early prophylaxis against catheter-associated deep venous thrombosis (CADVT) in critically ill children.
- Trial name
- CRETE (NCT03003390)
- Testing
- Enoxaparin
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Childhood Cancer, Central Venous Catheters
Identification and Treatment of Clinically Silent Catheter-Related Deep Vein Thrombosis in Children With Cancer
The primary hypothesis of this study is that occult catheter-related DVT in children with cancer is common and directly contributes to development of serious catheter complications, specifically bacteremia/fungemia and/or…
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancer, Central Venous Catheters, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Catheter-related Infection
- Trial name
- DVT (NCT00633061)
- Testing
- Enoxaparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center