Clinical trials: Catheters, Indwelling
Pleural Effusion
Catheter Placement for Hepatic Hydrothorax
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an indwelling tunneled pleural catheter (ITPC) in the management of hepatic hydrothorax that is not responsive to conventional medical therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02595567
- Testing
- Indwelling tunneled pleural catheter (ITPC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Catheter-related Bladder Discomfort
CATHETER ANALGESIA TRIAL Phenazopyrdine vs. Placebo: a Randomized Controlled Trial
The primary aim of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the utility of phenazopyridine HCl vs. placebo in reducing catheter-associated discomfort during the post-operative period in the gynecologic patient using mean VAS…
- Trial name
- CATH (NCT00771173)
- Testing
- phenazopyridine HCl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Malignant Pleural Effusion
Safety and Effectiveness of a New Pleural Catheter for Symptomatic, Recurrent, MPEs Versus Approved Pleural Catheter
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a new catheter is safe and effective in treating malignant pleural effusions compared to approve catheter.
- Trial name
- SWIFT (NCT02649894)
- Testing
- Active Comparator: Approved Uncoated PleurX Indwelling Pleural Catheter, Experimental: Silver Nitrate Coated Indwelling Pleural Catheter (SNCIPC)
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Retention Postoperative
Urinary Track Infection Prevention After Urogynecological Surgery
This study is randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled trial to access oral Methenamine Hippurate (MH) in combination with cranberry capsules is superior to cranberry capsules alone in prevention of UTI in patients with…
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Retention Postoperative, Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Trial name
- NCT03818321
- Testing
- Methenamine Hippurate 1 g tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Postoperative Urinary Retention, Total Hip Arthroplasty
RCT Foley Catheter Study for Elective TJA
Urinary retention is a known complication following surgical procedures, with a theoretical increased risk in patients receiving neuraxial anesthesia due to a decreased ability to sense bladder distension.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Urinary Retention, Total Hip Arthroplasty, Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- NCT05428020
- Testing
- Indwelling foley catheter, No foley catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 388 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Rib Fractures
Continuous Intercostal Nerve Blockade for Traumatic Rib Fractures
Rib fractures are common injuries in accident patients and can be associated with significant pain during recovery. If poorly controlled, pain from splinting due to rib fractures can result in difficulty in breathing leading to…
- Trial name
- NCT02604589
- Testing
- hydromorphone hydrochloride, Infusion catheter placement, bupivicaine 0.25%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Anthony Iacco
Catheter; Infection (Indwelling Catheter), Catheter Infection
Betadine Bladder Irrigations vs. Standard of Care Prior to Indwelling Catheter Removal
Over the last decade, there has been great emphasis on reducing the incidence of hospital-acquired infections, including catheter-associated UTI (CAUTI).
- Conditions
- Catheter; Infection (Indwelling Catheter), Catheter Infection, Catheter-Related Infections, Catheter Bacteraemia
- Trial name
- NCT03447639
- Testing
- Povidone-iodine irrigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
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
Urinary Tract Infections
Cranberry Effect on Urinary Tract Infections
This is a retrospective chart review using Electronic Privacy Identification Center (EPIC) database to determine if the addition of cranberry juice capsules to our discharge medication regimen for patients discharged home with an…
- Trial name
- NCT02996981
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion
Malignant Pleural Effusion With ZD6474
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn the effect of ZD6474 on the amount of time between placement of an indwelling pleural catheter and the catheter's removal in patients with malignant pleural effusion.
- Trial name
- NCT00402896
- Testing
- ZD6474
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pain
Exparel Interscalene vs Indwelling Catheter
The investigators are comparing an indwelling catheter with intermediate duration local anesthetic to a single shot peripheral nerve block with long acting a local anesthetic (Exparel).
- Trial name
- NCT03827213
- Testing
- Exparel, Indwelling Interscalene Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Infection Due to Indwelling Urinary Catheter, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Guideline Implementation Study
Overtreatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) is a quality, safety, and cost issue, particularly as unnecessary antibiotics lead to emergence of resistant pathogens.
- Trial name
- ABU (NCT01052545)
- Testing
- Audit-Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,598 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Labor
Bladder Drainage During Labor: A Randomized Controlled Study of Obstetric Foley Therapy
The goal of this study is to compare two clinically-relevant bladder drainage techniques. This is a randomized controlled trial with a single primary outcome of time to delivery.
- Trial name
- SOFT (NCT00959920)
- Testing
- Indwelling catheter, Intermittent straight catheterization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Breast Cancer
Study of Valproic Acid (VPA) vs Placebo to Shorten Time of Indwelling Pleural Catheter
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if receiving valproic acid (VPA) compared to a placebo can reduce the amount of time you will need to have an indwelling pleural catheter compared to the standard of care…
- Trial name
- NCT01900730
- Testing
- Valproic Acid (VPA), Questionnaires, Pill Diary
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cross Infection, Pneumonia, Ventilator-associated
Trial of 2% Chlorhexidine Bathing on Nosocomial Infections in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit
This prospective, randomized, controlled trial will compare the incidence of nosocomial infections (composite of primary bloodstream infections, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and…
- Conditions
- Cross Infection, Pneumonia, Ventilator-associated, Catheter-related Infections, Infection Due to Indwelling Urinary Catheter
- Trial name
- NCT01640925
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate, Standard bathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua Swan
Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Effect of Catheter on Postoperative Urinary Retention
To determine if indwelling Foley placement at the onset of the procedure, straight catherization at the conclusion of the procedure, or no catheterization produces the lowest rates of postoperative urinary retention after…
- Trial name
- NCT04645264
- Testing
- Foley Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Advanced Cancers, Malignant Pleural Effusions
Indwelling Pleural Catheter With Either Doxycycline or Saline at Day 7 for Pleurodesis
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare indwelling pleural catheters (IPC) in combination with saline (the current standard of care) versus IPC in combination with doxycycline as treatment for pleural effusions.
- Trial name
- NCT02623959
- Testing
- Questionnaires, Fentanyl Patch, Fentanyl (IV)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Obstruction; Catheter, Infusion Catheter (Vascular), Catheter; Complications (Indwelling Catheter)
Maintaining Patency in BioFlo Implanted Port Catheters With Saline Only Flushes
The purpose of this study is to determine the safest and most effective flushing solution for maintaining patency (unobstructed flow) in BioFlo implanted port catheters.
- Trial name
- NCT02923830
- Testing
- Heparinized saline catheter flush, Saline-only catheter flush
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Obstruction; Catheter, Infusion Catheter (Vascular), Catheter; Complications (Indwelling Catheter)
Maintaining Patency in Implanted Port Catheters
The purpose of this study is to determine the safest and most effective flushing solution for maintaining patency (unobstructed flow) in implanted port catheters.
- Trial name
- NCT02354118
- Testing
- Heparinized saline catheter flush, Saline-only catheter flush
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 436 people
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Urinary Tract Infections
Modified Reporting From Indwelling Catheters
Positive urine cultures collected from indwelling catheters from inpatients will be randomized to standard reporting or modified reporting.
- Trial name
- NCT03488355
- Testing
- Modified laboratory report
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland