Clinical trials: Central Line Catheters
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Central Venous Catheter Colonisation Among Critically Ill Patients in Intensive Care Units
Background: Central Venous catheter insertion technique and indwelling time are major risk factors for CVC colonisation. Colonisation occurs through microbial migration and biofilm formation along the catheter insertion tract.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Post-cardiac Surgery, Post-Cardiorespiratory Arrest Coma
- Trial name
- NCT03270774
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Procedural Complication, Competence
Ergonomics in Ultrasound Procedures
The study will compare two different positions of the ultrasound machine during simulated CVC positioning. The position of the ultrasound machine will be randomized.
- Trial name
- NCT06417021
- Testing
- Frontal Ultrasound Machine, Lateral Ultrasound Machine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Cancer Patients, Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis
Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Associated Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Cancer Patients
Cancer patients with Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Associated Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) will be treated with Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) and apixaban. Study duration is 12 weeks.
- Conditions
- Cancer Patients, Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis, Upper Extremity Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT03100071
- Testing
- Apixaban
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Kovacs
Cancer
Heparin Versus Normal Saline in Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Lines
The study team will be performing a study comparing the use of Heparin Flushes vs. Normal Saline Flushes in making sure central lines stay open.
- Trial name
- NCT05029596
- Testing
- Normal Saline Group, Heparin Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Behavior, Process, Acceptance
Implementation of Ultrasound Guided Central Venous Catheter Confirmation Protocol
The bedside use of ultrasound after central venous catheter (CVCs) insertion has lagged behind other applications in medicine, thus presenting an opportunity for innovative, evidence-based research that will influence clinician…
- Conditions
- Behavior, Process, Acceptance, Inertia of Accommodation
- Trial name
- DRAUP (NCT04324762)
- Testing
- targetted implementation strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Central Venous Catheters, Ultrasound Guidance
Does the Needle-pilot Device Improve the Success of Vascular Catheterization Compared to the Classical Ultrasound-guided Technique
Real-time ultrasound guidance for central venous catheter catheterism is recommended in order to reduce complication, in particular for internal jugular site1.
- Trial name
- NEEDLE-VISIO (NCT04463147)
- Testing
- Needle-pilotTM device
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Central Venous Catheter, Infant
Optimal Insertion Depth of Left Internal Jugular Vein Catheter in Infants
We previously performed a study to create formula for the optimal insertion depth of left internal jugular vein catheter in infant, which was registered at cris.nih.go.kr.
- Trial name
- NCT03025178
- Testing
- 4Fr central venous catheter insertion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Nosocomial Infections
ED Residents MBP During CVC Placement: Sim Lab Based Training
1. Baseline performance in maximal barrier precaution technique of Emergency Medicine (EM) residents, certified in CVC placement, is poor 2.
- Trial name
- EM CVC MBP (NCT00791583)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
3rd Level Intensive Care Unit
Comparison of the Efficacy of Antiseptics in Catheter Dressings
Intensive care units (ICUs) are care centers where many different technological tools and equipment are used to support the highest level of life functions for patients with severe physical condition.
- Trial name
- NCT05614154
- Testing
- hypochlorous active substance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Dysbiosis, Catheter-Related Infections
Cutaneous Microbiota Evolution in ICU Patients With CVC (ICMc)
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients are exposed to catheter-related infections with an important morbidity. Catheter colonization is constant but infection is not. Cutaneous dysbiosis could be the missing link.
- Trial name
- ICMc (NCT06095076)
- Testing
- Skin swabbing, Data collection
- Where
- French Guiana
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
Staphylococcus Aureus
A Study to Evaluate AZD7760 Safety and Pharmacokinetics in Healthy Adults (Phase I) and Adults With End-stage Kidney Disease on Hemodialysis With a Central Venous Catheter (Phase IIa)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics (PK) of AZD7760 when given as an intravenous infusion to healthy participants (Phase I) or participants with end-stage kidney disease receiving hemodialysis…
- Trial name
- PEAK (NCT06749457)
- Testing
- AZD7760
- Where
- 40 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Pediatric Cancer, Pediatric Oncology
Central Venous Catheter Care Training for Pediatric Oncology Nurses
The knowledge level of nurses regarding care techniques plays a crucial role in the prevention of central venous catheter-related infections.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Pediatric Oncology, Central Venous Catheter, Central Venous Catheter Placement
- Trial name
- NCT07345598
- Testing
- CVC Care Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Anatomic Abnormality, Internal Jugular Vein
Ultrasound Measurement of RIJV in Patients Between 0-2 Years
After obtaining parental consent ultrasonographic evaluation of right internal jugular vein will be performed in pediatric patients undergoing elective surgeries between 0-2 years of age.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Abnormality, Internal Jugular Vein, Neonates, Infants, Premature
- Trial name
- NCT03604094
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Central Venous Catheters
The Success Rate of Catheter Insertion by the Presence of Obturator During Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter
In pediatric patients under the age of 18 who undergo surgery under general anesthesia, when inserting peripherally inserted central venous catheterization, the group that inserts the catheter with the obturator and the group…
- Trial name
- NCT04393844
- Testing
- turbo-ject PICC set
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters
Point of Care Ultrasound for PICC Line Monitoring Study
A prospective comparative study evaluating chest x-ray determination of PICC line tip location and POC ultrasound PICC line tip location.
- Trial name
- PUP (NCT03954977)
- Testing
- PICC line ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Central Venous Catheter Care, Nursing Education
Effect of Video-Assisted Instruction on Central Venous Catheter Skills in Nursing Students
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of video-assisted instruction on central venous catheter (CVC) care skills, anxiety levels, and satisfaction among first-year nursing students.
- Trial name
- NCT07385729
- Testing
- Video-Assisted Instruction, Traditional Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI), Venous Thromboembolism
Patient Safety Learning Laboratory: Making Acute Care More Patient-Centered
The Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) focuses on developing health information technology (HIT) tools to engage patients, family, and professional care team members in reliable…
- Conditions
- Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI), Venous Thromboembolism, Patient Fall, Catheter-Associated Infection
- Trial name
- PSLL (NCT02969343)
- Testing
- Patient Safety health information technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Nephrostomy; Complications, Fistula
HoloStream Study - Video Capture Device Usage
Objectives: Primary Evaluate the primary operator usability of VSI streaming software for realtime streaming of images from video capture devices to a head mounted display (Hololens 2) during Interventional Radiology procedures…
- Conditions
- Nephrostomy; Complications, Fistula, Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis
- Trial name
- Holo-Stream (NCT04774588)
- Testing
- VSI streamer and Microsoft Hololens 2 classed as a Class III device by Health Canada.
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Arterial Catheters, Catheter Related Complication
Skin Glue Versus Suture for Securing Radial Arterial Lines
Prior investigators have evaluated the use of 2-octyl cyanoacrylate (glue) as a method to secure a variety of venous catheters including central/peripheral lines.
- Trial name
- NCT06589284
- Testing
- Silk 0-0 suture covered by chlorhexidine gluconate dressing, 2-octyl cyanoacrylate covered by chlorhexidine gluconate dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHRISTUS Health
Procedural Skill Competency
Simulation Training for Ultrasound Guided Central Venous Catheter Insertion
Hypothesis #1: Residents who complete a structured, ultrasound guided simulation training protocol will have superior skills at central venous catheter (CVC) insertion on actual patients as compared to residents who are trained…
- Trial name
- NCT00919308
- Testing
- Competency based simulation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University