The Incidence and Risk of Vein Infusion Phlebitis After Intravenous Infusion of Proton Pump Inhibitors (VeinIPP)

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Status: Completed

Conditions: Vein Infusion Phlebitis

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04658758

APHP201085

2020-A02319-30 (Registry Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

Intermittent or continuous proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy are recommended for high-risk bleeding ulcers according to the French Society of Gastroenterology. The prevalence of incidence of vein infusion phlebitis after PPI intravenous infusion is high in geriatric acute ward (about 10% of severe vein infusion phlebitis).

The primary of objective of the study is to determinate the prevalence of vein infusion phlebitis after PPI intravenous infusion in aging people.

The secondary of objective of the study if to determinate the factors of risk of vein infusion phlebitis.

Full description

This is a multicenter observational study. 5 centers will participate to the study. Aging patients undergoing PPI intravenous infusion therapy will be proposed to be enrolled in the study. Paramedical observation will be performed during 5 days for each enrolled patients.

Enrollment: 200 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 70+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients aged > 70 years;
• Undergo intravenous continuous or intermittent proton pump inhibitor therapy;
• Patients being informed and not opposed to the study.

Exclusion criteria

• Existing vein infusion phlebitis before the PPI infusion by intravenous route;
• Under guardianship or curators;
• Covered by french AME health system.