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Decision-Making of Intravenous Therapy Access and Short-Term Psychological Reactions in Patients with Limited Vascular Access in the Emergency Department: A Cross-Sectional Study

Decision-Making of Intravenous Therapy Access and Short-Term Psychological Reactions in Patients with Limited Vascular Access in the Emergency Department: A Cross-Sectional Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600121429
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-03-31
Start date
2026-04-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-14

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

Conditions

None

Interventions

Observation group:None

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of the Army Medical University of the People's Liberation Army of China
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age >=18 years; 2. Visiting the emergency infusion room, emergency rescue room, or emergency internal medicine/surgical inpatient ward; 3. Assessed to have limited vascular conditions (including a history of multiple puncture failures, poor peripheral vein visibility, obesity, edema, dehydration, long-term infusion history, etc.), requiring the establishment of intravenous therapy access; 4. Requires intravenous procedures during this visit (one of peripheral venous catheter, ultrasound-guided peripheral vein, PICC, or CVC); 5. Has basic communication skills and can understand and complete scale assessments; 6. Voluntarily participates in this study and signs the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Individuals with consciousness impairment, cognitive dysfunction, or a history of psychiatric disorders who cannot cooperate to complete the questionnaire; 2. Individuals under deep sedation or with endotracheal intubation; 3. Patients in extremely critical condition requiring immediate rescue; 4. Individuals with severe hearing or speech impairments; 5. Those who have previously participated in this study; 6. Individuals with serious data missing during the study or who did not complete the primary outcome measurements.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Short-term psychological responses (anxiety levels, catheterization experience/fear);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Selection of pathways;Operation success rate;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDongmei Zeng

The First Affiliated Hospital of the Army Medical University of the People's Liberation Army of China

13983792520@163.com+86 23 68765155

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 17, 2026