Status:

COMPLETED

Comparing Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters to Long Peripheral Catheters in Pediatrics

Lead Sponsor:

Medical College of Wisconsin

Conditions:

Vascular Access Device Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICCs) are frequently used in hospitalized children who require prolonged vascular access; however, concerns regarding their inappropriate use and contribution...

Detailed Description

Hospitalized children frequently require a vascular access device (VAD) for delivery of life saving interventions such as intravenous fluids and antibiotics. Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (P...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients age 2 to 17 years admitted to Children's Wisconsin and requesting placement of a PICC for:
  • anticipated length of intravenous treatment of 5-14 days AND
  • peripherally compatible infusate AND
  • VAD not needed at discharge

Exclusion

  • non-English-speaking family
  • active bacteremia or VTE at site where device would be placed
  • urgent need of vascular access (within 4 hours)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 10 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 10 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05346406

Start Date

August 10 2022

End Date

August 10 2023

Last Update

June 17 2025

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Children's Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53226

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