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Method of measuring the length of central venous catheters inserted in newborns

Method of measurement of peripherally inserted central venous catheter in newborns: randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-3ky9sp
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-08-26
Start date
2018-09-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Neonatal Nursing

Interventions

Experimental group: 55 peripheral insertion central venous catheter procedures will receive the modified measurement method, ie the distance from the puncture site (from the upper limbs) to the right

Sponsors

Andreia Tomazoni
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Peripheral insertion central catheter procedures; term newborns; preterm newborns; both sexes

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Puncture site for insertion of the catheter other than the upper limbs; insertion procedure performed in newborns with congenital anomalies in the venous; diaphragmatic hernia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Positioning of tip the peripherally inserted central venous catheter in the vena cava

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Decrease in catheter manipulation number for tip repositioning

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactAndreia Tomazoni

Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Paraná

andreiatomazoni@gmail.com+55-41-999198313

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)