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Study of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)-Related Infections in a Tropical Area

Suivi Prospectif Des Complications Infectieuses liées Aux PICC Lines en Milieu Tropical

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02899546
Acronym
Septi-PICC
Enrollment
283
Registered
2016-09-14
Start date
2015-11-01
Completion date
2016-10-30
Last updated
2018-09-05

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Conditions

Catheterization, Infection, Peripheral

Keywords

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter, Infections, Radiology

Brief summary

Septi-PICC study aims at assessing incidence of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)-related infections among patients managed in the University Hospital of La Reunion for PICC setting.

Detailed description

Septi-PICC is a prospective single-center study of infections related to PICCs setting at the South tertiary site of the University Hospital of La Reunion over one year with a follow-up of 6 months per patient. All the complications such as thromboembolic, are collected during the follow-up. It is planned a convenience sample of 400 patients over 18 years of age, except pregnant women.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* all patients managed for a PICC setting in the tertiary care hospital

Exclusion criteria

* known pregnancy * minor

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of PICC-related infections1 year with 6 months follow-up

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of other complications following the PICC setting6 months follow-up
Incidence of hospitalizations following the PICC setting6 months follow-up

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026