Efficacy and Safety of Ethanol Lock Solution in Prevention of Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection for Patients Suffering Acute Renal Failure, and Hospitalized in Intensive Care Unit. A Multi-Center, Randomized, Versus Placebo, Double Blinded Clinical Trial

NCT00875069 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1460

Last updated 2026-05-20

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Summary

The primary objective of the study is to demonstrate the efficacy of 60% ethanol lock solution in preventing major catheter related infections in critically ill patients.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Ethanol

Dialysis catheter lock performed after renal replacement therapy session. Lock is instilling ethanol (or placebo) in each catheter lumen for 2 minutes before being withdrawn.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bertrand Souweine, Pr · University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-06-30
Completion
2013-02-28

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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