Clinical trials: Dialysis Catheter
End Stage Renal Disease, Catheter Infection
AUSTrian Randomized Interventional Study on Dialysis Accesses
Patients with diagnosed end stage renal disease and indication for chronic dialysis rely on a well-functioning access for dialysis.
- Conditions
- End Stage Renal Disease, Catheter Infection, Shunt Malfunction
- Trial name
- AUSTRIA (NCT03764358)
- Testing
- Arteriovenous Fistula, Tunneled Cuffed Catheter
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Catheter-Related Infections
Treatment of Infected Dialysis Catheters With Fiber Optic Ultraviolet Light
This study is a first-in-man clinical trial using fiber optically delivered ultraviolet light for reducing viable bacteria within indwelling tunneled dialysis catheters.
- Trial name
- NCT02899780
- Testing
- Ultraviolet light emitting optical fiber
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Ultraviolet Interventions
Peritoneal Dialysis-associated Peritonitis
Clinical Trial on Antibiotic-Lock in Tenckhoff Catheter for Relasping and Repeat Peritonitis
Biofilm formation is an important cause of catheter-related infection. In hemodialysis, use of an antibiotic-lock has been proven to be effective to manage such a complication with preservation of the central venous catheter.
- Trial name
- NCT05971537
- Testing
- antibiotic lock, conventional IP antibiotics
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital
Complication of Hemodialysis, Vascular Access Complication
RCT of Paclitaxel DEB Compared to Standard PTA in Dialysis Fistula
A multicenter randomized clinical trial of paclitaxel drug-eluting balloon (DEB) versus standard percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) to reduce restenosis in 150 patients with haemodialysis access stenoses.
- Trial name
- APERTO (NCT02558153)
- Testing
- DEB, drug eluting balloon, standard PTA
- Where
- 10 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Groene Hart Ziekenhuis
Renal Failure
Open Versus Percutaneous Insertion of CAPD Catheters
Healthy kidneys clean your blood by removing excess fluid, minerals, and wastes. When your kidneys fail, harmful wastes build up in your body and your body may retain excess fluid.
- Trial name
- NCT01023191
- Testing
- Percutaneous Insertion catheter, Open insertion Catheter
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Rate of Exit Site Infection, Rate of Atypical Mycobacterial Infection
Topical Gentamicin Cream Versus Alternating Gentamicin and Mupirocin Cream in Peritoneal Dialysis
Catheter-related infection, namely exit site infection and peritonitis, is the commonest complication of peritoneal dialysis. This complication causes significant morbidity and mortality in patients requiring peritoneal dialysis.
- Conditions
- Rate of Exit Site Infection, Rate of Atypical Mycobacterial Infection, Rate of Peritoneal Dialysis
- Trial name
- NCT00751374
- Testing
- gentamicin, gentamicin cream alternating with mupirocin cream
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Kwong Wah Hospital
Peritoneal Dialysis Access Failure
Efficacy of Preoperative Enema in the Prevention of Catheter Dysfunction in Peritoneal Dialysis
A prospective, randomized, controlled study was conducted to identify patients with end-stage renal disease who required open peritoneal dialysis catheterization, preoperative enema or no enema was used to evaluate the efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT05258552
- Testing
- enema
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
Arteriovenous Fistula Renal Dialysis Devices Obstruction
Primary Patency in Post-angioplasty Dysfunctional Arteriovenous Fistula in Renal Dialysis: Paclitaxel-releasing PTA Balloon Catheter vs PTA Balloon
In recent years the use of paclitaxel releasing percutaneous transluminal angioplastic (PTA) balloon catheter is spreading in vascular pathology, mainly in stenosis infrainguinal arteries.
- Trial name
- FISBAL (NCT02565953)
- Testing
- Paclitaxel-releasing PTA balloon catheter, PTA balloon catheter
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza Progreso y Salud
Vascular Access Complication, Hemodialysis Access Failure
Optimizing Access Surgery In Senior Hemodialysis Patients
The number of elderly hemodialysis patients is growing. Vascular access complications are a major determinant of the quality of life and health care costs for these vulnerable patients.
- Conditions
- Vascular Access Complication, Hemodialysis Access Failure, Dialysis Access Malfunction, Arteriovenous Fistula
- Trial name
- OASIS (NCT05911451)
- Testing
- Arteriovenous fistula creation, Arteriovenous graft placement, Central venous catheter placement
- Where
- 20 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Hemodialysis Catheter Blood Stream Infection, Central Line Infection
Randomised Controlled Trial of Needle Free Access Devices in Preventing Hemodialysis Blood Stream Infection
This study will be a randomised controlled trial examining whether a new type of needle free access device(TEGO) is associated with less episodes of infection of dialysis lines, when compared to the current gold standard.
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis Catheter Blood Stream Infection, Central Line Infection, Dialysis Line Thrombosis
- Trial name
- TEGO (NCT01082770)
- Testing
- TEGO, Standard
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Beaumont Hospital
Hemodialysis
Ex Vivo Microbiological Assessment of an Anti-biofilm Catheter in Acute Dialysis Application
The clinical study aims at providing data on antimicrobial efficiency and a supposed additional preventive effect on catheter-related infections of a catheter with antibacterial surface coating in comparison to standard catheters…
- Trial name
- ABBA (NCT00621114)
- Testing
- GamCath® central venous catheter, GamCath Dolphin® Protect central venous catheter
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Vantive Health LLC
Kidney Disease, Chronic, Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter-Associated Peritonitis
Targeted Education ApproaCH to Improve Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes Trial
For many patients peritoneal dialysis (PD) is the preferred form of dialysis to treat kidney disease as it provides greater flexibility and the ability to dialyse at home.
- Conditions
- Kidney Disease, Chronic, Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter-Associated Peritonitis, Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Exit Site Infection, Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Tunnel Infection
- Trial name
- TEACH-PD (NCT03816111)
- Testing
- TEACH-PD Training Curriculum, Current standard PD training
- Where
- 48 sites in Australia, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 1,462 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Exit Site Infection, Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Tunnel Infection
Silver-Impregnated Dressings for Catheter Exit-Site and Tunnel Infections in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of using silver-impregnated dressings, compared to standard daily topical antibiotic exit-site dressings, for the management of catheter exit-site…
- Trial name
- NCT07641491
- Testing
- Silver-Impregnated Dressing, Standard Exit-Site Care With Topical Antibiotic Dressing
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Hemodialysis, Thrombolytic Therapy
Comparison of Standard Versus High Dose Urokinase for Dysfunctional Tunneled Dialysis Catheters in Haemodialysis Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Tunneled dialysis catheters (TDCs) remain a frequent form of vascular access for patients undergoing long-term haemodialysis (HD).
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis, Thrombolytic Therapy, Dialysis Access Dysfunction, Randomised Controlled Trial
- Trial name
- SHUT (NCT06802679)
- Testing
- Urokinase
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Healthcare Group, Singapore
End-stage Kidney Disease
Percutaneous Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion (PREDICT)
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is the most frequent modality of home dialysis for patients with kidney failure. Most PD catheters are placed using a laparoscopic technique.
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT06065982)
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Renal Insufficiency
Clinical Assessment of a New Catheter Surface Coating With Antimicrobial Properties
The study investigates the efficacy of a catheter with antibacterial surface coating in preventing central venous catheter related infection and the effect of an intensive hygiene and catheter care education of the nursing staff…
- Trial name
- NCT00621712
- Testing
- GamCath® central venous catheter, GamCath Dolphin® Protect central venous catheter
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Vantive Health LLC
Hemodialysis Catheter Complication, Catheter Thrombosis
Hemodialysis Catheter Complications in the Emergency Department Versus Hemodialysis Unit
This prospective observational cohort study was designed to compare the risk of catheter thrombosis and catheter-related infection between adult patients who underwent temporary hemodialysis catheter insertion in the emergency…
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis Catheter Complication, Catheter Thrombosis, Catheter-Related Infections, Hemodialysis Vascular Access
- Trial name
- NCT07645365
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya Health Sciences University
End-Stage Renal Disease
Cook Enforcer Post-Market Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the performance of the Cook Advance® Enforcer™ 35 Focal-Force PTA Balloon Catheter (or Enforcer balloon) in treating narrowed blood vessels compared to treatment with a conventional…
- Trial name
- NCT03552289
- Testing
- Cook Advance® Enforcer 35 Focal-Force Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Balloon Catheter, Conventional angioplasty balloon catheters
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Cook Research Incorporated
End Stage Renal Disease
A Multi-Centered, Two-Arm, Randomized Study Comparing the Effects of AAT-023 (Zuragen) Solution, and Heparin on the Incidence of Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections in Tunneled Chronic Central Venous Catheters for Dialysis
The purpose of this study is to determine if AAT-023 (Zuragen) solution is superior to Heparin in preventing Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections for End Stage Renal Disease patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00628680
- Testing
- AAT-023 solution (Zuragen), Heparin
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 415 people
- Sponsor
- Ash Access Technology
End Stage Renal Failure on Dialysis
Nasal Tea Tree Oil for the Prevention of Infections in PD Patients
This study will compare the use of tea tree oil as a topical nasal antiseptic to prevent infections in patients that need renal dialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT01214395
- Testing
- 5% tea tree oil nasal ointment
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA