NCT01104103

Effectiveness Study of the BOA(R)-Constricting IV Band

The BOA(R)-Constricting IV Band: A Single Blind, Cohort Study of Effectiveness

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 467 (actual)
• Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the BOA(R)-Constricting IV Band is superior to standard methods for starting an IV.

Detailed description

We will test the hypothesis that paramedics and nurses treating in- and out-of-hospital patients with a BOA(R)-Constricting IV Band, compared to paramedics using standard treatment, will have better success rates for peripheral IV access.

Conditions

• Catheterization, Peripheral

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	BOA(R)-Constricting IV Band	Device applied in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
DEVICE	Standard elastic constricting band	Standard therapy

Timeline

• Start date: 2010-03-01
• Primary completion: 2010-05-01
• Completion: 2010-05-01
• First posted: 2010-04-15
• Last updated: 2012-08-20
• Results posted: 2012-08-20

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: United States