Actively Recruiting
Effects of Fixation Technique On Thoracic Epidural Catheter Displacement
Led by University of Utah · Updated on 2025-03-07
300
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
326 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of our study is to assess the effectiveness of Dermabond as a thoracic epidural fixation technique compared to both Mastisol and the Grip-Lok fixation bandage, two common, widely used techniques for epidural fixation.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effects of Fixation Technique On Thoracic Epidural Catheter Displacement
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Surgical patient
- Receiving a thoracic epidural
- 18 years of age or older
You will not qualify if you...
- Patient refusal
- Allergy to adhesives or local anesthesia
- Pregnancy
- Contraindication to receiving an epidural including coagulopathy, infection, elevated ICP, or severe pre-existing neurologic disorders
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University of Utah Health Sciences Center
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84132
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
Ami Stuart, PhD
CONTACT
A
Adam Meier, DO
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
3
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