New method of catheter instalation, without need to replacement

Routine versus clinically indicated replacement of intravenous catheter complications in children under 5 years, in Imam Reza hospital, Bojnurd, Iran

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2014061918152N1

Enrollment

150

Registered

2014-08-22

Start date

2013-04-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Condition 1: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services. Condition 2: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services. Persons encountering health services for specific procedures, not carried out Procedures for purposes other than remedying health state

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention: Replacement for catheter, is based on incidence of clinical indications.This indications include: phlebitis,obstruction, infection and infiltration. There is no time limi

or completion of treatment. Intervention 2: Control: Maximum time for Replacement of catheter, is based on 72 hours after IV installation. This routine procedure is applying in Iran, currently.

Intervention: Replacement for catheter, is based on incidence of clinical indications.This indications include: phlebitis,obstruction, infection and infiltration. There is no time limitation for sur

or completion of treatment

Control: Maximum time for Replacement of catheter, is based on 72 hours after IV installation. This routine procedure is applying in Iran, currently.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

1 Months to 5 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Children with Under 5 years age; Catheterization for first time in pediatrics department; At least 72 hours of durability Prediction for catheter. Exclusion criteria: Catheterization outside of the pediatrics department; Emergency Catheterization; replacement of previous catheter; Lack of parental consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The time of the catheter survival. Timepoint: each 12 hours from catheter installation. Method of measurement: register of the survival time through nurse of the research team.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Infection. Timepoint: At the time of catheter removal. Method of measurement: clinical examination and laboratory report.;Obstruction. Timepoint: each 12 hours from catheter installation. Method of measurement: clinical examination.;Infiltration. Timepoint: each 12 hours from catheter installation. Method of measurement: clinical examination.;Phlebitis. Timepoint: each 12 hours from catheter installation. Method of measurement: clinical examination.	—

Measure

Time frame

Infection. Timepoint: At the time of catheter removal. Method of measurement: clinical examination and laboratory report.;Obstruction. Timepoint: each 12 hours from catheter installation. Method of measurement: clinical examination.;Infiltration. Timepoint: each 12 hours from catheter installation. Method of measurement: clinical examination.;Phlebitis. Timepoint: each 12 hours from catheter installation. Method of measurement: clinical examination.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHossein Lashkardoost

North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences

lashkarh@nkums.ac.irdoostaria@gmail.comdoostaria@yahoo.com+98 58 4224 7283

Outcome results

None listed

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