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Clinical Assessment of a New Catheter Surface Coating With Antimicrobial Properties

NCT00621712 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2025-03-13

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Summary

The study investigates the efficacy of a catheter with antibacterial surface coating in preventing central venous catheter related infection and the effect of an intensive hygiene and catheter care education of the nursing staff on preventing central venous catheter-related infection.

Conditions

  • Renal Insufficiency

Interventions

DEVICE

GamCath® central venous catheter

choice of catheter type

DEVICE

GamCath Dolphin® Protect central venous catheter

choice of catheter type

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Gambro Dialysatoren GmbH

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Baxter Healthcare Corporation

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Vantive Health LLC

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Christiane M Erley, Prof. Dr. · St. Joseph-Krankenhaus Berlin

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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