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Clinical Trials/NCT03029754
NCT03029754
Completed
Not Applicable

Effect of Passive Leg Raise for Pediatric Peripheral IV Placement

University of Saskatchewan1 site in 1 country87 target enrollmentMay 17, 2017

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Intravenous Access
Sponsor
University of Saskatchewan
Enrollment
87
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Mean change in peripheral vein diameter
Status
Completed
Last Updated
7 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The investigators wish to determine whether passive leg raise allows for easier peripheral vascular access in the pediatric population. The investigators hypothesize that pediatric anesthesiologists will have higher rates of successful intravenous catheterization in children where a passive leg raise is employed.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
May 17, 2017
End Date
December 14, 2017
Last Updated
7 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Jonathan Gamble

M.D.

University of Saskatchewan

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • pediatric participants undergoing dental procedures under general anesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

  • Children who already have adequate IV access

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Mean change in peripheral vein diameter

Time Frame: at 5 minutes

Change between vein diameter at baseline and following group allocation.

Study Sites (1)

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