NCT00226226

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether peripherally inserted central catheters can be safely placed on patients by intravenous team nurses at the bedside.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
230

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2006

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 22, 2005

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 26, 2005

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2006

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

February 15, 2008

Status Verified

February 1, 2008

First QC Date

September 22, 2005

Last Update Submit

February 10, 2008

Conditions

Catheterization

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • PICC line successfully placed by intravenous team nurses using the Sonic Flashlight

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • PICC line successfully placed by intravenous team nurses using conventional ultrasound

Interventions

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter PlacementPROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Age 18 or older
  • Undergoing peripherally inserted central catheter placement as standard of care.

You may not qualify if:

  • None

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15260, United States

Location

Study Officials

  • George D Stetten, MD, PhD

    University of Pittsburgh

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 22, 2005

First Posted

September 26, 2005

Study Start

June 1, 2006

Study Completion

June 1, 2007

Last Updated

February 15, 2008

Record last verified: 2008-02

Locations

US(1)