The Effect of Catheter Protector on Catheter Dwell Time and Complications

NCT06675786 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 69

Last updated 2026-08-20

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Summary

This study assessed the impact of IV House UltraDressing on PIVC dwell time and related complications in adult oncology patients.Adults hospitalised on an oncology ward between October 15, 2024 and May 22, 2025 were randomly allocated to an intervention group (transparent dressing plus IV House UltraDressing) or a control group (transparent dressing only). Data were collected using descriptive and catheter monitoring forms, and phlebitis was assessed using a 0-4 grading system.Outcomes included catheter dwell time, complication-related removals, and the distribution of non-infectious complications.

Conditions

  • Peripheral Catheterization
  • Complications

Interventions

DEVICE

I.V. House UltraDressing

I.V. House UltraDressing (I.V. House, Inc., St. Louis, MO, USA) will be applied according to the manufacturer's instructions and secured with an anti-slip tape without the need for further taping. It is intended to prevent complications such as catheter-related displacement, phlebitis, infiltration, extravasation, catheter occlusion, and folding of PVCs.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • BETÜL TOSUN, DOÇ. DR. · Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-10-15
Primary Completion
2025-05-22
Completion
2025-05-22

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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