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A clinical trial to study the usefulness of ultrasound in umbilical venous catheter insertion in neonates admitted in NICU.

Comparison of Ultrasound guided umbilical insertion with conventional method- A randomized control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/09/027935
Enrollment
112
Registered
2020-09-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-06

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P119- Birth injury to central nervous system, unspecified Health Condition 2: P018- Newborn affected by other maternalcomplications of pregnancy Health Condition 3: P073- Preterm [premature] newborn [other] Health Condition 4: P229- Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified Health Condition 5: P922- Slow feeding of newborn

Interventions

Intervention1: Ultrasound guided umbilical venous catheter insertion: Ultrasound will be used to visualise the anatomy and insert the umbilical catheter, tip position will be first seen by ultrasound

Sponsors

Dr Purbasha Mishra
Lead Sponsor
Dr Pankaj Mohanty
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All terms/preterm with prolonged intravascular access for the following conditions 1. Babies on mechanical ventilation for respiratory failure, mechanical asphyxia 2. Total parenteral nutrition 3. Shock 4.hypoglycemia with GIR >12.5% 5.IV fluids for surgical indications

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Congenital anomalies of abdominal wall 2. Necrotizing enterocolitis 3. Peritonitis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the failure rates of usg guided umbilical venous catheter (UVC)insertion with the conventional methodTimepoint: Reduction in failure rate assessed after18 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To calculate the time taken for USG and calculate the time difference between USG and radiographTimepoint: 18 months;To compare USG with X-ray in determining the tip position of UVCTimepoint: 18 months;To observ complications with UVC insertionTimepoint: 18 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Purbasha Mishra

AIIMS Bhubaneswar

neonat_pankaj@aiimsbhubaneswar.edu.in9078823780

Outcome results

None listed

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