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A study to compare different shoulder positions on subclavian vein catheterisation

Comparison of neutral and lowered shoulder position on successful and safe infraclavicular subclavian vein catheterisation in children-A randomised controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/07/014964
Enrollment
80
Registered
2018-07-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Children aged 1 month- 14 years admitted in pediatric ICU requiring central venous catheterisation

Interventions

Intervention1: Lowered shoulder position: The patient is placed in supine position. The ipsilateral arm and shoulder is gently pulled downwards towards the knee by grasping and pulling the wrist of th

Sponsors

PGIMER and Dr RML Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: children aged 1 month- 14 years admitted in pediatric ICU requiring central venous catheterisation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Coagulation defects 2. Patients on anticoagulant therapy 3. Infection at puncture site 4. Pneumothorax 5. Chest deformities 6. Prior clavicle fracture 7. Prior thoracic surgery 8. Distorted anatomy of the neck and clavicle 9. H/o Radiotherapy, scar, past surgery over site of catheterization

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
successful infraclavicular subclavian catheterizationTimepoint: one time observation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of total attempts to successful catheterisationTimepoint: one time observation;Change in site of catheterizationTimepoint: one time observation;Arterial punctureTimepoint: one time observation;Failure to puncture subclavian veinTimepoint: one time observation;Failure to thread guide-wireTimepoint: one time observation;Failure to thread catheter over guide-wireTimepoint: one time observation;Misplacement of the catheter (if the catheter is in the internal jugular vein or brachiocephalic veinTimepoint: one time observation;Time to successful catheterization (time between first skin puncture to successful Placement of the catheter; we will exclude time taken for chest X ray) Timepoint: one time observation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSudha Chandelia

PGIMER and Dr. RML Hospital.

sudhach83@rediffmail.com7982425172

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026