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Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Rapid Pleurodesis Through an Indwelling Pleural Catheter

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03325192

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Official title

A Randomized, Double Blinded, Controlled Trial of a Rapid Pleurodesis Protocol After Indwelling Pleural Catheter Placement for Malignant Pleural Effusions

Brief summary

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The primary objective of the study is to evaluate whether the use of a rapid pleurodesis protocol using 10% iodopovidone immediately after tunneled pleural catheter placement improves time to IPC removal compared to patients who receive an IPC alone.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT03325192
Recruitment status
Terminated
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Enrollment
11 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Dec 11, 2017
Primary completion
Jul 8, 2019
Completion
Jul 8, 2019
Last update posted
May 7, 2020

2017 – 2019

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104

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