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Phase 1 N=10 Other

Pilot Study of the Safety of a Daily Ethanol Lock for Urinary Catheters in Critically Ill Children

Complication of Urinary Catheter

Enrolled (actual)
10
Serious AEs
40.0%
Results posted
Apr 2018
Primary outcome: Primary: Blood Alcohol Level — 0 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1
Interventions
Ethanol Lock (Drug)
Age
Pediatric · 0+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Primary completion
Nov 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Blood Alcohol Level
SECONDARY
Urine Analysis
90.1

Summary

Hypothesis 1: Blood alcohol concentration will be <25 mg/100ml (equivalent to a blood alcohol concentration of <0.025%) after a 1 hour urinary catheter ethanol lock. Hypothesis 2: Daily urinary catheter ethanol locks will not result in increased hematuria or increased urinary white cells.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age: 6 months - 17 years
  • Urinary catheter placed at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
  • Anticipated urinary catheter need for > 48 hours
  • Parent or legal guardian (or patient when applicable) consent for enrollment.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 18 yo or older.
  • Urosepsis at time of study enrollment
  • Known bladder or genitourinary abnormalities
  • Chronic bladder drainage regimen
  • Urologic surgeries (as part of the current admission)
  • Medical urgency preventing timely administration of the consenting process, or any condition that, in the opinion of the attending physician, would place the patient at undue risk by participating.
  • Anuria or oliguria (<0.5 cc/kg/hr averaged over the previous 12 hours)
  • Other technical considerations that would prevent the timely acquisition of sufficient samples such as (but not limited to) absence of a study team member.
  • Parent or legal guardian (or patient when applicable) refuses to sign informed consent.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01865708). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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