N/A Completed N=20 Prevention

Glad Press 'n Seal® as a Temporary Moisture Barrier to Central Lines in Ambulatory Patients

Cancer-related Problem/Condition · Ambulatory Care

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01967836 ↗

Enrolled (actual)

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

Feb 2017

Primary outcomePrimary: Patient Subject Questionnaire Post Shower Evaluation — 80; 88; 76; 0 percentage of yes responses

Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if Glad Press 'n Seal works as a moisture barrier for central line that is left in place during ambulatory oncology clinical care.

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Patient Subject Questionnaire Post Shower Evaluation	80; 88; 76; 0	—
PRIMARY Patient Satisfaction Mean on a 0-10 Likert Scale on the Use of Glad Press 'n Seal During Showering. 40 Subjects Reports.	7.65	—
SECONDARY Clinic Nurse Observation of Subjects, Who Used Intervention Device, at the Next Clinic Visit	91; 93; 0	—

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Subjects requiring mediport or peripherally inserted central venous catheter line access for 3-5 days
Able to read and write English
Use showering as a means of home hygiene

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects with eczema/psoriasis at the line insertion area
Subjects with active line/site irritation/infection
Subjects on chemotherapy protocols including anti-epidermal growth factor receptor drugs (cetuximab, panitumumab) or ipilimumab as there is a high incidence of skin rash as a side effect of these medications
Patients who do not intend to shower as a means of home hygiene

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