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Register: JPRN
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2023
Main ID:  JPRN-UMIN000005438
Date of registration: 14/04/2011
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Department of cardiology, Keio University School of Medicine
Public title: prospective intervention study of prevention of infections by chlorhexidine-impregnated sponge dressings for patients with tunneled central venous catheters
Scientific title: prospective intervention study of prevention of infections by chlorhexidine-impregnated sponge dressings for patients with tunneled central venous catheters - prospective study of prevention of infections for patients with tunneled central venous catheters
Date of first enrolment: 2011/04/01
Target sample size: 30
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000006452
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Cross-over Randomized  
Phase:  Not selected
Countries of recruitment
Japan
Contacts
Name:     Yuichi Tamura
Address:  Japan
Telephone:
Email: u1@ta-mu.net
Affiliation:  Keio University School of Medicine Department of cardiology
Name:     Yuichi Tamura
Address:  35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan Japan
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Keio University School of Medicine Department of cardiology
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient affected with catheter related infection within this 1 month. 2. Patient with acute right heart failure 3. Receiving home oxygen therapy 4. Patient who has already committing other infection control therapies 5. Patient with allergy to chlorhexidine

Age minimum: 20years-old
Age maximum: Not applicable
Gender: Male and Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
Intervention(s)
Use of chlorhexidine-impregnated sponge dressing during former 6 months
Use of chlorhexidine-impregnated sponge dressing during latter 6 months
Primary Outcome(s)
occurrence of catheter related infection
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Department of cardiology, Keio University School of Medicine
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: YES
Approval date:
Contact:
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted:
Date Completed: 01/09/2012
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