Silver dressings may simplify infection care for dialysis patients

NCT ID NCT07641491

First seen Jun 13, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether silver-impregnated dressings can replace daily antibiotic creams for treating catheter infections in adults on peritoneal dialysis. About 60 participants will be randomly assigned to silver dressings or standard care and followed for 12 weeks. The goal is to see if silver dressings are practical, acceptable, and safe, and if they reduce infection time and dressing changes.

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  • Singapore General Hospital

    Singapore, 169608, Singapore

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