Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Effectiveness of Ultrasound-Guided Versus Traditional IV Insertion by Oncology Nurses in Adult Population Recieving Systemic Anti-cancer Therapy.
Lead Sponsor:
University of Galway
Conditions:
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
What is this study about? This study is comparing two different methods nurses use to place an intravenous (IV) drip, which is needed for many cancer treatments. Traditional method: The nurse finds a...
Detailed Description
Title Effectiveness of Ultrasound-guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheter (EUPIC) insertion versus traditional (touch and feel) insertion approaches by oncology nurses: A mixed-methods Randomized Cont...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults aged 18 years or older.
- Diagnosed with cancer (all cancer sites eligible).
- Scheduled to receive systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or targeted therapies.
- Requiring peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion for treatment.
Exclusion
- Patients younger than 18 years.
- Individuals unable to provide informed consent.
- Individuals unable to cooperate with study procedures (e.g., cognitive or physical limitations preventing adherence).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 20 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
96 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07208175
Start Date
October 20 2025
End Date
January 1 2026
Last Update
October 6 2025
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