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Investigating the Utility of Augmented Reality Assistance for Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Vascular Access
Registration Number
NCT07208071
Lead Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Brief Summary

This study will investigate the benefits of augmented reality assistance on ultrasound-guided vascular access. Using the Microsoft HoloLens 2 headset, we will study the benefits of augmented reality technology as a tool for improving the success rate, efficiency, and ease of access for peripheral venous catheters, peripherally inserted central venous catheters, and central venous catheters.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient requiring ultrasound-guided vascular access
Exclusion Criteria
  • Age less than 5 years old
  • Need for urgent vascular access

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Successful vascular access as indicated by blood return from the blood vessel and advancement of guide wireUp to 30 minutes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of needle sticks required for successful vascular accessUp to 30 minutes
Time required for successful vascular accessUp to 30 minutes

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