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New treatment option for Phlebitis
Official title Evaluation of Proximal Massage and Palm-to-Fist Tapping on Reducing the Risk of Phlebitis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07703618
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Phlebitis is a clinical condition that develops as a complication of peripheral venous catheter use. Peripheral venous catheterization is a common clinical procedure performed in hospitalized patients, as it provides vascular access for the administration of medications, blood products, and contrast media for diagnostic imaging studies.
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 110
You may be able to join if
- a. Eligible participants will be adults aged 18 years or older who have had a PIVC inserted into an upper extremity within the previous 24 hours and...
You likely can't join if
- a.Patients will be excluded if they have impaired consciousness, critical illness precluding participation in the intervention, physical limitations...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bogotá, Bogota D.C., Colombia
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 110 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Bogotá, Bogota D.C., Colombia. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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