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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT00231153
Date of registration: 03/10/2005
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Mallinckrodt
Public title: Study of Omiganan 1% Gel in Preventing Catheter Infections/Colonization in Patients With Central Venous Catheters
Scientific title: A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Evaluation Committee-Blinded Study to Assess the Efficacy of Topical Omiganan 1% Gel in Preventing Local Catheter Site Infections/Colonization in Patients Undergoing Central Venous Catheterization
Date of first enrolment: August 2005
Target sample size: 1859
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00231153
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
France Germany Spain United States
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- New insertion of at least 1 noncuffed (nontunneled) temporary central venous catheter

- Males and females of at least 13 years of age

- A negative urine or serum pregnancy test at baseline

Exclusion Criteria:

- Insertion of, or requirement for, any study catheter impregnated/bonded with an
antimicrobial substance

- High probability of death within 14 days of enrollment as assessed by the investigator

- Prior treatment with vancomycin (intravenous administration only), daptomycin,
linezolid, or quinupristin/dalfopristin, within 48 hours of first study catheter
insertion or prior treatment with tigecycline within one week of first study catheter
insertion

- Requirement for topical antibiotic use within 10 cm of any study catheterization site

- Known severe neutropenia (absolute neutrophil count [ANC] < 500 mm3) or recent
administration of antineoplastic therapy expected to result in severe neutropenia
within 48 hours of first study catheter insertion

- Routine non-complicated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patients, bone marrow
transplant (BMT) or solid organ transplant (SOT) patients

- Patients anticipated to be catheterized for less than 48 hours

- Patients who have a suspected or known bloodstream infection at enrollment

- Burn patients or patients with toxic epidermal necrolysis

- Known allergy to adhesive tape or adhesive bandages



Age minimum: 13 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Infection
Intervention(s)
Drug: Povidone-Iodine 10%
Drug: Omiganan 1% gel
Primary Outcome(s)
Local Catheter Site Infection (LCSI) [Time Frame: study completion]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Microbiologically-Confirmed LCSI [Time Frame: study completion]
Catheter Colonization (CC) [Time Frame: study completion]
Secondary ID(s)
EudraCT Number: 2005-003194-24
CPI-226-03
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 13/08/2009
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00231153
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