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ISRCTN26577745
Completed
N/A

A multicentre randomised trial comparing the effects of 2% chlorhexidine gluconate in 70% isopropyl alcohol as a skin, exit site and catheter hub cleansing agent versus other forms of chlorhexidine gluconate which are in routine use, on central venous catheter-related infections in haemodialysis patients

Trinity College Dublin (Ireland)0 sites180 target enrollmentAugust 31, 2010
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Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Trinity College Dublin (Ireland)
Enrollment
180
Status
Completed
Last Updated
7 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

2016 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27079247 (added 17/01/2019)

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 31, 2010
End Date
September 14, 2012
Last Updated
7 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Trinity College Dublin (Ireland)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •1\. Patients over the age of 18 who require haemodialysis for end stage renal disease (ESRD)
  • •2\. Patients on long term haemodialysis using permanent tunnelled cuffed CVC
  • •3\. Patients whose permanent tunnelled cuffed CVC has been inserted at least four weeks prior to entry into the study (to avoid recruiting patients who may develop infection secondary to insertion technique)

Exclusion Criteria

  • •1\. Patients whose CVC is used for purposes other than access for haemodialysis
  • •2\. Patients with a known allergy to any component of the interventions
  • •3\. Patients whose CVC material is not compatible with interventions
  • •4\. Patients who are using central venous catheters or dressings which are not standard practice for the unit
  • •5\. Patients who are unable to give informed consent

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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