Study of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)-Related Infections in a Tropical Area

Completed

• Conditions: Catheterization; Infection; Peripheral

• Registration Number: NCT02899546
• Lead Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion

Brief Summary

Septi-PICC study aims at assessing incidence of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)-related infections among patients managed in the University Hospital of La Reunion for PICC setting.

Detailed Description

Septi-PICC is a prospective single-center study of infections related to PICCs setting at the South tertiary site of the University Hospital of La Reunion over one year with a follow-up of 6 months per patient.

All the complications such as thromboembolic, are collected during the follow-up.

It is planned a convenience sample of 400 patients over 18 years of age, except pregnant women.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-11-01
• Study First Submitted: 2016-09-07
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-09-13
• Study First Posted: 2016-09-14
• Primary Completion: 2016-10-30
• Study Completion: 2016-10-30
• Status Verified: 2018-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2018-09-04
• Last Update Posted: 2018-09-05

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 283

Inclusion Criteria

• all patients managed for a PICC setting in the tertiary care hospital

Exclusion Criteria

• known pregnancy
• minor

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Incidence of PICC-related infections	1 year with 6 months follow-up

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Incidence of other complications following the PICC setting	6 months follow-up
Incidence of hospitalizations following the PICC setting	6 months follow-up

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de La Réunion; 🇫🇷 Saint Pierre, France