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Completed NCT07175116

Advanced Dressings for CVC Infection Prevention in PICU

Conditions: Catheter-Related Infections, Central Venous Catheters, Bloodstream Infection, Pediatric Intensive Care Units

Sex: All

Ages: 2 Months – 18 Years

Healthy volunteers: No

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 250

Sponsor: University of Seville

Location: Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío - Hospital Infantil Seville Sevilla

Summary

Randomised, single-blind clinical trial comparing chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated transparent dressings versus conventional transparent dressings in the prevention of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections (CVC-BSI) in paediatric patients admitted to a tertiary hospital PICU. Outcomes include incidence of BRCVC, catheter colonisation, dressing-related skin complications, and number of dressing changes.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Admission to paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) * Central venous catheter placement (central or peripherally inserted) * Informed consent obtained from parent/legal guardian Exclusion Criteria: * Known immunological disorders * Neutropenia (\

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07175116). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.