Comparing a Closing System Without a Needle With Positive Pressure to a Heparin Lock With Positive Pressure

Ghent University Hospital (UZ)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Neoplasms

Treatments: Device: Catheter locking systems

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00386451

2006/331

Details and patient eligibility

About

A prospective randomized study to compare 2 groups:

• heparine lock with positive pressure
• lock without a needle with positive pressure

Enrollment: 60 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Oncological patients who require intravenous chemotherapy

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)