Securing jugular central venous catheters with dressings fixed to a liquid adhesive (Mastisol) in an Intensive Care Unit population: a randomised controlled trial re-thinking evidence-based care delivery
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Central venous catheter dressing and securementAnaesthesiology - Other anaesthesiology
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12621001012864
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Queensland
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 160
Inclusion Criteria
•18 years or over
•Patient expected to require IJ CVC for greater or equal to 72 hours
•Requiring greater or equal to 24 hours treatment in the ICU
•Within 12 hours of CVC insertion
Exclusion Criteria
•Emergency CVC insertion
•Bloodstream infection in 24 hours prior to CVC insertion (as defined by National Health and Safety Network)
•Pre-existing concurrent CVC expected to dwell for >24 hours
•Patient receiving end-of-life care
•Previous enrolment in this study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 'Dressing failure' defined as requirement for initial internal jugular central venous catheter dressing to be replaced due to the dressing lifting at the edges, prior to scheduled dressing change (scheduled dressing changes are every 7 days). This outcome will be assessed through daily visualisation of the dressing, and notes from the patient's medical records.[ From time of central venous catheter (CVC) insertion to CVC removal. ]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method