CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS
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New bandage for IVs could slash infection risk
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a special bandage (dressing) that contains a germ-killing ingredient called chlorhexidine for IV tubes placed in the arm. The goal was to see if it reduces infections and other complications compared to the standard bandage. About 300 patients in Australia and F…
Matched conditions: CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Queensland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New catheter lock could slash infection risk for cancer patients
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a taurolidine-citrate solution (TauroLock) placed in the catheter between treatments can prevent bloodstream infections in adults with solid tumors receiving IV anti-cancer therapy. 162 patients were randomly assigned to get either the TauroLock solution…
Matched conditions: CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Simple sugar may shield catheter users from painful infections
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether D-mannose, a natural sugar, can prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in people who need a catheter for a long time. Nineteen participants with recurrent UTIs were followed to see if D-mannose reduced the number of infections needing treatment. The goa…
Matched conditions: CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Where is safer for dialysis catheters: ER or dialysis unit?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 398 adults who needed a temporary dialysis catheter, comparing those who got it in the emergency department versus those who got it in the dialysis unit. Researchers tracked infections and blood clots in the catheter for 10 days after placement. The goal is t…
Matched conditions: CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS
Sponsor: Antalya Health Sciences University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC