Standard Length Catheters vs Long Catheters in Peripheral Vein Cannulation. (Long&short)

August 5, 2013 updated by: Tiziana De Prospo, ASL TO2 Torino

Standard Length Catheters vs Long Catheters in Peripheral Vein Cannulation. A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial to Test the Complications.

The Long and Short is a prospective, randomized, controlled, open label trial to test the complications of different device for peripheral vein cannulation, standard length (about 5 cm in length) and long catheter (about 12 cm in length), inserted with Seldinger technique.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The trial will compare the main complications: infiltration rate, phlebitis rate, occlusion and/or dislocation rate, thrombosis rate, number of percutaneous sticks, successful cannulation.

Will be made for a cost analysis.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

220

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

  • Italy
      • Torino, Italy, 10141
        • Recruiting
        • MECAU-Maria Vittoria Hospital
        • Contact:
          • Piero Riva, MD
          • Phone Number: 3359 +39 011 439
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Piero Riva, MD

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • adult patients
  • infusional therapy more than 72 hours

Exclusion Criteria:

  • need for central venous catheter

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: standard length catheter
Standard Device for peripheral vein cannulation
Device: Standard Device for peripheral vein cannulation
Experimental: Long catheter
Standard Device for peripheral vein cannulation
Device: Long Catheters for peripheral vein cannulation

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
complications rate
Time Frame: 3 days
3 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

ASL TO2 Torino

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Piero Riva, MD, ASLTO2- MECAU- Maria Vittoria Hospital

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

October 1, 2013

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 5, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 5, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

August 6, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 6, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 5, 2013

Last Verified

August 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 351/007A/2013

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