Status:
COMPLETED
Dressing: Frequency of Change and Evaluation of an Antiseptic-Impregnated Catheter Dressing in ICU Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Grenoble
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ministry of Health, France
Conditions:
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
Bacteremia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a catheter dressing every 7th day is not inferior to a catheter dressing every 3 days and if Chlorhexidine impregnated sponges are effective in preven...
Detailed Description
Central venous catheters (CVCs) are often required for the care of patient admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), and are now indispensable in modern-day medical practice. In the United States, it...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients older than 18 years
- with at least a central venous catheter or an arterial catheter
- whatever the first or subsequent CVC in a same patient
- in any site of insertion (sub-clavian, jugular or femoral)
- whatever le CVC is tunnelled or not
- CVC inserted in the study ICU or immediately before by the intensisvist in the emergency unit or in the operative room,
- CVC inserted under maximal barrier precautions
Exclusion
- pulmonary artery catheter, haemodialysis/haemodiafiltration CVCs
- known allergy to chlorhexidine
- CVC not inserted under maximal barrier precautions
- Expected duration of CVC for less than 48 hours
- CVC inserted under emergency conditions
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
1600 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00417235
Start Date
January 1 2007
End Date
June 1 2008
Last Update
May 24 2016
Active Locations (4)
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1
grenoble university hospital (medical ICU and surgical ICU)
Grenoble, France, 38043
2
Saint Joseph Hospital
Paris, France, 75014
3
University Hospital Beaujon
Paris, France, 75018
4
University hospital Bichat Claude Bernard
Paris, France, 75018