Central Venous Access Device (CVAD) Registry - an electronic database to monitor the outcomes of patients with CVADs
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- CVAD failure (infective and mechanical complications)Infection - Studies of infection and infectious agents
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12616000387426
- Lead Sponsor
- icole Gavin
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 2000
Inclusion Criteria
For RBWH site: All patients who have a CVAD inserted at the RBWH on or after the Registry commencement date.
For TPCH site: All patients who had a CVAD inserted at the TPCH on or after 1st April 2016.
Exclusion Criteria
There are no exclusion criteria for the Registry.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To measure the CVAD outcomes (annual CVAD failure rate per 1000-CVAD-days; annual CVAD failure rate per 1000-patient-days) for patients receiving treatment at participating sites. This will be assessed by reviewing electronic medical records and recording the number of days each patient has a CVAD; the number of days each patient is in hospital with a CVAD and recording the outcome (device still in place; reason for device removal) for each CVAD the patient receives at participating sites.[At the time of CVAD removal or after the patient has deceased. Initial findings of CVAD Registry will be analysed after twelve months of data collection.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method