Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Conditions
Interventions
This is a prospective intervention study in time series with a total of 242 patients. Control group (historical series): 121 patients with long-term central venous catheter (CVC) dialyzed from January
2. Clean your hands with water and antiseptic soap (minimum 30 seconds) or alcohol gel (minimum 15 seconds)
3. Put on a surgical mask and safety glasses
4. Gather the materials on the tray or cart and take them to the patient
5. Clean your hands with water and antiseptic soap (minimum 30 seconds) or alcohol gel (minimum 15 seconds)
6. Put on gloves (procedure gloves if using the dressing kit, or sterile gloves if not using the dressing kit)
7. Clean the catheter exit hole with gauze soaked in 0.9% SF using circular movements from the inside out (clean as many times as necessary)
8. Clean the catheter exit hole with gauze soaked in 2% alcoholic chlorhexidine using circular movements from the inside out (clean as
C01.195
Sponsors
Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu
Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients on hemodialysis using a long-term Central Venous Catheter (CVC) dialyzed at the Dialysis Unit of the Hospital das Clínicas of the Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu (HCFMB) from January 2023 to January 2026; over 18 years old; both sexes
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant patients; those under 18 years of age
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluate the reduction in infection rates related to long-term central venous catheters, including catheter ostium infection (OSI), bloodstream infection (BSI) and tunnel infection (TI) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assess hospitalization and death rates resulting from infection | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactViviane Gonçalves
Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu
Outcome results
None listed