Clinical trials: Catheter
Analgesia, Obstetrical
Intrapartum Epidural Catheter Displacement: Dressing Methods
Failure of labor epidural is a well-recognized situation in obstetric anesthesia practice. Incidence of epidural failure was shown to be 12% in a retrospective analysis of 19,259 deliveries.
- Trial name
- NCT03574441
- Testing
- Tegaderm dressing + catheter support pad, Tegaderm dressing + Steri-strip dressing, Tegaderm dressing only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Regional Anesthesia, Sciatic Nerve Block
Comparing Through-the-Needle With Suture-Method Catheter Designs for Popliteal Nerve Blocks
Following painful surgical procedures, postoperative analgesia is often provided with a single-injection peripheral nerve block.
- Trial name
- NCT03442036
- Testing
- Suture-Method Technique, Through-the-Needle Technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Incontinence and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Patients
The study will assess the risk of catheter associated urinary tract infection in women undergoing incontinence or reconstructive pelvic surgery. Women will be given an antibiotic or placebo at the time of catheter removal.
- Trial name
- PRECAUTION (NCT01108757)
- Testing
- Bactrim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Catheter Site Pain, Catheter Site Discomfort
Investigation of New Intermittent Catheter Swelling Media in Healthy Volunteers
Investigation of novel swelling media for CE marked intermittent urinary catheters. The study was a randomized, single blinded, cross-over investigation comparing a novel swelling media with a comparator swelling media in 22…
- Trial name
- NCT04633291
- Testing
- Novel swelling media, Comparator swelling media
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Coloplast A/S
Infection
Study of Antimicrobial Activity of Omiganan 1% Gel vs. Chlorhexidine 2% for Topical Skin Antisepsis in Healthy Adult Subjects
The purpose of this research study is to determine if omiganan 1% gel (the investigational medication in this research study) is effective and safe when compared to chlorhexidine 2% (an FDA approved medication) for killing…
- Trial name
- NCT00608959
- Testing
- omiganan 1% gel, chlorhexidine 2% solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cadence Pharmaceuticals
Pregnancy
Does Ultrasound Help With Placement of Labor Analgesia in Pregnant Patients?
The investigators believe that ultrasound guided CSE technique will accurately place the epidural needle in the midline position compared to epidural needle placement via palpation of anatomical landmarks.
- Trial name
- NCT02207972
- Testing
- Use of Ultrasound, No ultrasound used
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Pulmonary Artery Catheter Waveform Interpretation
Effectiveness of a Computer Application in Improving Pulmonary Artery Catheter Waveform Interpretation
Skill with pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) waveform interpretation is inadequate among physicians and nurses. We, the investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital, have developed a web-based computer program to assist…
- Trial name
- NCT00138073
- Testing
- Web-based waveform interpretation guide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Premature Rupture of Membranes
FOLCROM Trial: Foley Catheter in Rupture of Membranes
Multicenter randomized clinical trial comparing oxytocin versus oxytocin and foley catheter for induction in women who present with premature rupture of membranes who are not in labor.
- Trial name
- FOLCROM (NCT01973036)
- Testing
- Foley Catheter, Oxytocin
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Osteo Arthritis Knee
Efficacy of Ipack Block and Surgeon's Joint Infiltration in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Total knee arthroplasty(TKA) is an effective modality for the treatment of advanced osteoarthritis of the knee joint with excellent outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT03653416
- Testing
- Ipack, Bupivacaine, Peri Articular Infiltration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Postdural Puncture Headache, Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache
Incidence of Headache Following an Unintentional Dural Puncture
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of intrathecal morphine administration following an unintentional dural puncture, to decrease the incidence of post dural puncture headaches (PDPH) in obstetric patients.
- Conditions
- Postdural Puncture Headache, Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
- Trial name
- NCT01977898
- Testing
- Morphine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Urinary Retention
Optimal Duration of Indwelling Urinary Catheter Following Pelvic Surgery
There is no general agreement about the optimal duration of postoperative urinary drainage, with relevant literature reporting durations ranging from 1 to 10 days.
- Trial name
- NCT01923129
- Testing
- Prazosin given 6 hours prior to catheter removal in the 24 hour group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Catheters, With or Without Malposition, Image Interpretation, Computer Assisted
Reader Study to Demonstrate That Use of ClearRead Confirm is Superior to the Use Standard AP/PA X-ray Image
This is a study to determine whether or not a new type of software is, or is not, of benefit. The software, ClearRead Confirm, is designed to enhance the ability of radiologists to detect tubes, lines and wires that may be placed…
- Trial name
- NCT01655329
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Healthy
Test Catheter Pilot Study in Healthy Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of an intermittent catheter in comparison with an already existing catheter on the market. The study is a randomised, single blinded, cross-over study including 25 healthy males.
- Trial name
- Test catheter (NCT00832078)
- Testing
- SpeediCath Compact Male, Speedicath
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Coloplast A/S
Vascular Access Complication
Effectiveness of the Rapid Intravascular Start (RIVS) System Versus Conventional Catheter
The study will test a hypothesis that the RIVS system will have a higher rate of successful first PIV placement compared to conventional catheter without a significant increase in complications and time of procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT00914069
- Testing
- RIVS vascular access, Conventional vascular access
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Cervical Ripening, Induction of Labor
Foley Bulb Traction for Cervical Ripening
This study aims to determine what type of traction, weighted bag or inner thigh taping, on foley catheters for cervical ripening results in a greater cervical dilation and shorter length of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT00976703
- Testing
- weighted bag, leg taping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Peripheral Artery Disease
Optical Imaging Measurement of Intravascular Solution Efficacy Trial
Iodinated contrast is the current gold standard for infrainguinal angiography imaging in patients without renal insufficiency and has also been used with intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography (iOCT) to improve image quality…
- Trial name
- OPTIMISE (NCT01743872)
- Testing
- Contrast Injection, Dextran Injection, CO2 Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Indication for Peripheral Intravenous Catheterisation
Impact of PIVC Length and Gauge on Catheter Indwell Time
This is a single-centre, open-label, multi-visit study design, in 40 healthy participants, randomized by gauge of peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) device into the lower arm cephalic vein of both arms.
- Trial name
- NCT04344314
- Testing
- Peripheral Intravenous Catheter
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Becton, Dickinson and Company
Time to Insertion of Radial Artery Cannulation
Ultrasound-guided Versus Direct Palpation Radial Artery Catheter Insertion Among Cardiac Anesthesiologists
When a patient undergoes heart surgery, their Anesthesiologist will insert a tiny plastic tube, called a catheter, in the artery of the patient's wrist. This is called a radial artery catheter.
- Trial name
- art-line (NCT02118441)
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided Radial Artery Catheter Insertion, Direct Palpation-guided Radial Artery Catheter insertion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Dislodged Catheter, Catheter Related Complication
An Innovative Taping Technique for Improved Intravenous (IV) Catheter Securement
This is a prospective, single-blinded, randomized study to assess the ability of taping methods used to secure intravenous (IV) catheters to resist the IV from being pulled away from the skin.
- Trial name
- NCT05948878
- Testing
- Novel Taping Method, BCH Emergency Department Taping Method, Chevron Taping Method
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Incontinence, Urge
T-DOC® NXT Clinical Investigation
Assessing the Performance, Safety and Usability of our Next Generation T-DOC® NXT Catheter for Performing Urodynamic Studies
- Trial name
- NCT03615001
- Testing
- TDOC NXT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laborie Medical Technologies Inc.