Actively Recruiting
Advanced Dressings for CVC Infection Prevention in PICU
Led by University of Seville · Updated on 2025-09-16
250
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
80 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
U
University of Seville
Lead Sponsor
H
Hospitales Universitarios Virgen del Rocío
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Randomised, single-blind clinical trial comparing chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated transparent dressings versus conventional transparent dressings in the prevention of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections (CVC-BSI) in paediatric patients admitted to a tertiary hospital PICU. Outcomes include incidence of BRCVC, catheter colonisation, dressing-related skin complications, and number of dressing changes.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Advanced Dressings for CVC Infection Prevention in PICU
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Admission to paediatric intensive care unit (PICU)
- Central venous catheter placement (central or peripherally inserted)
- Informed consent obtained from parent/legal guardian
You will not qualify if you...
- Known immunological disorders
- Neutropenia (<500/mm³)
- Pre-existing colonisation or infection with multidrug-resistant organisms
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío - Hospital Infantil
Seville, Sevilla, Spain, 41004
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
M
Manuel Pabón-Carrasco
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
2
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