Comparison of Two New Generations Dressings in Intensive Care Unit
- Conditions
- Catheter Related Complications
- Registration Number
- NCT01795391
- Lead Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
- Brief Summary
Intravascular devices in intensive care units are often associated to complications. The investigators estimate that 23.5% of catheters placed and used in intensive care are subject to at least one complication; the goal is to demonstrate the effectiveness of the new Tegaderm ™ IV Advanced dressings to achieve a decrease of 35% in the number of complications associated with intravascular catheters in intensive care.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 685
- Patients over 18 years with a central venous catheter, an arterial catheter, a hemodialysis catheter, a Swan Ganz catheter or a peripheral catheter inserted in the ICU or within the 24 before their arrival at the ICU in another ICU setting.
- Patients benefiting from the social security protection.
- Patients under 18 years of age,
- Patients having known allergy or sensitivity to adhesive dressing materials
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Number of catheters presenting any kind of complications. From the insertion of the catheter to its removal, an average time frame thant can go up to 4 weeks.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Number of infections related to poor adherent dressings. From the insertion of the catheter to its removal, an average time frame thant can go up to 4 weeks.
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University Hospital of Grenoble, Medical Intensive Care Unit
🇫🇷Grenoble, Isère, France