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NCT05793801
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Study of the Impact of Frequency of Changing PICCline Dressings in Patients With Acute Leukemia

Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters have been widely used for many years for the administration of chemotherapy to patients with cancer. However, its use entails significant infectious complications and high risks of death.The hypothesis is that increasing the rate of PICCline dressing changes will reduce the occurrence of catheter-related infections.

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - Any

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

60

Start Date

2023-06-06

Completion Date

2027-09-01

Last Updated

2025-04-14

Healthy Volunteers

No

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Dressing change

The patient circuit corresponds to that of usual care. Not part of usual patient management: * The rhythm of PICCline dressing changes, which differed between the two groups. * The collection of pain on a visual analog scale at each dressing change.

Locations (1)

CHU de Montpellier Hôpital St-Eloi

Montpellier, France