Comparison of two methods of intravenous cannulae fixation in newborns
Phase 1
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- new born babies requiring peripheral intra venous line
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/12/010872
- Lead Sponsor
- Apollo Cradle
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 160
Inclusion Criteria
1.Term new born i.e. >= 37 weeks of gestational age.
2.Minimum birth weight 2500 gm.
3. No prior skin eruptions
4. No prior cannulation at the studied site
5. Age < 7days
Exclusion Criteria
1.Preterm newborn (gestational age less than 37 weeks)
2.Low birth weight ( 2500 gms)
3.Skin eruptions at the study site
4.Prior cannulation at the study site (within 3 cm of the any previous cannulation)
5.Age more than 7days
Infusion of drugs known to cause extravasations and phlebitis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mean functional duration of <br/ ><br> cannula <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Mean functional duration of <br/ ><br> cannula <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of extravasations <br/ ><br> Incidence of Phlebitis <br/ ><br>Timepoint: earliest when extravasation or phlebitis occurs that indicates time of cannula removal