Chlorhexidine Dressings for Hemodialysis Catheter Exit Site Care: Comparative Study

NCT05855616 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 53

Last updated 2024-02-07

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Summary

The objective of this study is to compare the rate of hemodialysis catheter-related infections according to the treatment regimen: chlorhexidine gluconate dressing or chlorhexidine solution.

Conditions

  • Hemodialysis Catheter Infection

Interventions

DEVICE

Group "chlorhexidine dressing"

Cleaning of the exit site with physiological saline (0.9%), drying with sterile gauze, application of semi-permeable polyurethane dressing with self-adhesive 2% chlorhexidine gluconate, centring the chlorhexidine gluconate band well over the exit site.

OTHER

Group "solution"

Cleansing of the exit site with physiological saline (0.9%), drying with sterile gauze, disinfection with 2% aqueous-based chlorhexidine solution, environmental drying for 30 seconds and covering with a semi-permeable self-adhesive polyurethane dressing.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-11-01
Primary Completion
2022-07-01
Completion
2022-12-30
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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