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Skin Antiseptic Trial for Insertion of Central Venous Catheters in neonates

Phase 1
Conditions
Central venous catheter-related sepsis in premature neonates
MedDRA version: 18.0Level: LLTClassification code 10053212Term: Catheter sepsisSystem Organ Class: 100000004862
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Registration Number
EUCTR2015-000874-36-GB
Lead Sponsor
orfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Trust
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
116
Inclusion Criteria

•Preterm infants born at <34 weeks' gestation
•Requiring routine insertion of a PCVC for parenteral nutrition
•No new suspected sepsis with commencement of antibiotics occurring within the 48 hours preceding planned catheter insertion
•No other indwelling PCVC already in situ

Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range: 93
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0

Exclusion Criteria

•No realistic prospect of survival in the short term
•Life-threatening congenital abnormality
•Already has another indwelling PCVC in situ or was previously enrolled into the study in respect of an earlier PCVC episode
•Positive blood culture within the past 7 days without a subsequent negative BC result
•Antibiotic treatment commenced for suspected sepsis within the preceding 48 hours

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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