Routine versus clinically indicated replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters in adults

Routine versus clinically indicated replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters in adults: pragmatic clinical trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0005805

Enrollment

1370

Registered

2021-01-22

Start date

2021-01-18

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-04-14

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others : The Cluster -randomized crossover is used for this study ( CRXO). Two groups of adult patients will be randomly assigned from four internal medicine wards and four surgical wards at AMC in Ko

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Adult patients above 19 years of age who need peripheral intravenous catheter insertion 2) Patients who have been hospitalized in the relevant research ward after starting data collection 3) Patients who maintain the first inserted peripheral intravenous catheter for more than 96 hours (72 -120 hours depending on insertion and removal time)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with systemic problems (bloodstream infection, immunosuppressant treatment, inflammatory disease, skin disease) 2) Patients who received catheterisation in places other than the hospital ward (emergency room, intensive care unit, etc.) 3) Patients who inserted the central line

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Phlebitis	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Reasons for clinically indicated replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters other than phlebitis (infiltration, blockage of veins, CRBSI, discomfort, accidental removal, termination of treatment);Comparison of mean duration of intravenous therapy per patient, mean dwelling time per peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC), and number of PIVC insertions per patient between the two groups.	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactKang Nuri

Asan Medical Center

knr0330@naver.com+82-2-3010-5369

Outcome results