REDUcing the burden of dialysis Catheter ComplicaTIOns in patients with kidney disease: a National approach

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: End stage kidney disease; Haemodialysis Catheter complications; Renal and Urogenital - Kidney disease; Infection - Other infectious diseases

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616000830493
• Lead Sponsor: The George Institute for Global health

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-06-23
• Study Completion: 2020-03-31
• Last Update Posted: 28 June 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 7403

Inclusion Criteria

All patients requiring a NEW central venous catheter for receipt of dialysis for:
*Initiation of maintenance haemodialysis
*Provision of acute haemodialysis for acute kidney injury (where the care of the dialysis catheter is under the auspices of the participating renal unit)
*Interim haemodialysis due to failure of an existing dialysis access (e.g.: failure of peritoneal dialysis, thrombosis of an existing arterio-venous fistula).

Exclusion Criteria

Data from any period where the care of catheter is under the auspices of a unit other than the renal unit

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified