End stage renal disease. End stage renal disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Insertion of a new central tunnel catheter for hemodialysis Absence of inflammation in the vascular access area at the beginning of the study At least 2 months after starting dialysis Perform 2 or 3 dialysis sessions per week Being over 18 years old No specific diseases such as Leukemia, Infection, Immunodeficiency, Dermatitis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having an infectious disease in other parts of the body Antibiotic use in the previous two weeks
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of catheter-related infections in patients under hemodialysis. Timepoint: Six-month follow-up of the two groups. Method of measurement: Blood culture to evaluate for catheter-related infection. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fever. Timepoint: During the 6-month follow-up period. Method of measurement: fever measurement. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Ardabil University of Medical Sciences