Becton, Dickinson And Company
Clinical trials sponsored by Becton, Dickinson And Company, explained in plain language.
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New tech aims to make IV insertion easier and safer
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new ultrasound system designed to help nurses and doctors place IV catheters and midline tubes more accurately. It involved 156 hospital patients who needed an IV line placed as part of their normal care. The goal was to see if the system's special needle-trac…
Sponsor: Becton, Dickinson and Company • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC
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New blood test vial aims for faster sepsis detection
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new type of blood culture vial to see if it works as well as an existing one for detecting serious bloodstream infections (sepsis). Researchers enrolled 394 patients who showed signs of a possible infection, like high fever or low blood pressure. They collecte…
Sponsor: Becton, Dickinson and Company • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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New ultrasound aims to make IV insertion safer and more accurate
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new ultrasound machine designed to help doctors place IV lines and other vascular access devices. It involved 149 patients, aged 1 and older, who needed an IV placed as part of their hospital care. The goal was to see if the machine could clearly show the targ…
Sponsor: Becton, Dickinson and Company • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 10, 2026 12:52 UTC
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Doctors test new spinal needle design in routine surgeries
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study observed how well a new type of spinal needle and syringe system works during real-world anesthesia procedures. Researchers followed 161 patients for about 10 days after their spinal injections to see how successfully the needles were placed and to check for side effec…
Sponsor: Becton, Dickinson and Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC