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Official title Adhesive Devices Versus Elastic Devices for Urinary Catheter Securement in Critically Ill Patients Experimental Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07093437
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Nowadays there are two types of urinary catheter securement devices, adhesive and elastic bands. The goal of this clinical trial is to determine which type of device-adhesive or elastic-is more effective for securing urinary catheters in critically ill patients.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 99
You may be able to join if
- Age \> 18 years
- Pacients with an urinary catheter inserted within the past 24 hours
- Expected duration of catheterization \>48 hours
- Estimated ICU lenght os stay \> 48 hours
You likely can't join if
- Known allergy to adhesive tape
- Patients with lesions at the urinary meatus, ongoing urinary tract infection or suspected infection
- Presence of urological or prostatic pathology
- Any condition that prevents securing the urinary catheter to the thigh, such as wounds, burns, or amputations
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Barcelona, Spain
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 99 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Barcelona, Spain. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.