Comparison of peripheral catheter complications during 72 and 96 hours after insertion

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2015062419617N3

Enrollment

123

Registered

2015-07-14

Start date

2015-08-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

complications of intravenous therapy. Complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection

Interventions

Intervention 1: In control group, Catheter replacement is done within 72 hours using routine method without intervention. Intervention 2: in intervention group, If the catheters function properly to 7

In control group, Catheter replacement is done within 72 hours using routine method without intervention.

in intervention group, If the catheters function properly to 72 hours, without any complications, will not be removed and the intervention in the form of keeping catheters to 96 hours will be perfor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria: Need to peripheral venous catheter for at least 72 hours; Absence of any known Peripheral vascular disease (based on medical documents); Receiving no immunosuppressive drugs (based on medical documents); Absence of bloodstream infection (based on medical documents); Lack of sensitivity to penicillin and receiving antibiotics according to routine protocol of heart surgery ward exclusion criteria: Changes in the type of intravenous medications during the study that cuts the sameness of drugs received by samples; Accidental removal of catheter; Removal of catheter when treatment is completed; Skin allergy to adhesive dressing on catheter; Refusal to participate in research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Phlebitis at insertion site. Timepoint: in any shift until 72 and 96 hours. Method of measurement: the Infusion Nurses Sciety phlebitis scale.;Infiltration. Timepoint: in any shift until 72 and 96 hours. Method of measurement: the Infusion Nurses Society infiltration scale.;Occlusion of catheter. Timepoint: in any shift until 79 and 96 hours. Method of measurement: absence of serum flow even after aspiration.	—

Measure

Time frame

Phlebitis at insertion site. Timepoint: in any shift until 72 and 96 hours. Method of measurement: the Infusion Nurses Sciety phlebitis scale.;Infiltration. Timepoint: in any shift until 72 and 96 hours. Method of measurement: the Infusion Nurses Society infiltration scale.;Occlusion of catheter. Timepoint: in any shift until 79 and 96 hours. Method of measurement: absence of serum flow even after aspiration.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactEzzat Paryad

Guilan University of Medical Science

e_paryad@gums.ac.ir+98 13 3355 3202

Outcome results

None listed

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