Investigating the Influence of Catheter Advancement Techniques on Needle Tip Movement During Intravenous Insertion

Completed

Conditions studied: Health Care Utilization

In brief

This proposed study aims to fill this gap by investigating whether needle tip movement during catheter advancement is affected by whether the individual performing the insertion pushes the catheter off the needle themselves or if it is done by another person.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06518187

Run by

University of Florida

People needed

80

Starts

2024-10-15

Expected to finish

2025-10-23

Last updated by the study team

2026-01-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18 years of age or older
• Willing to consent to the study
• has some experience placing IV catheters

You may not qualify if…

• Subject refuses to consent
• Younger than 18 years of age
• No experience inserting IV catheters

Where it is running

• UF Health Shands — Gainesville, Florida, United States

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