Status:

COMPLETED

Topical Umbilical Cord Care for the Prevention of Colonization and Invasive Infections

Lead Sponsor:

University of Virginia

Conditions:

Colonization

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 7 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Umbilical catheters are necessary for many infants admitted to the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU)and utilized when indicated for up to 7 to 14 days. Bacterial colonization can occur at the umbilic...

Detailed Description

Umbilical catheter associated infections are higher (4.4 vs. 3.4 CLABSIs per 1000 line days) than other central lines such as PICCs and surgically placed CVLin the NICU. (www.CDC.gov - NSHN 2010 Repor...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \*≤7 days of life
  • \*Umbilical line(s) in place (UAC and/or UVC)

Exclusion

  • \*Not meeting inclusion criteria

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

53 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01886001

Start Date

November 1 2012

End Date

July 1 2013

Last Update

May 3 2018

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Univeristy of Virginia Health System

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22908