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CompletedNCT03286465

Use of Pediatric Size Phlebotomy Tubes in Adult Critically Ill Patients to Reduce Red Blood Cell Transfusions

Pilot, Randomized Trial of the Use of Pediatric Size Phlebotomy Tubes in Adult Critically Ill Patients to Reduce Red Blood Cell Transfusions

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
200 (actual)
Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study will evaluate the hypothesis that the use of pediatric size phlebotomy tubes reduces red blood cell (RBC) transfusions in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients compared with the use of adult size tubes.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEPediatric phlebotomy tubesUse of pediatric size tubes for diagnostic blood collection.
DEVICEAdult phlebotomy tubesUse of adult size tubes for diagnostic blood collection.

Timeline

Start date
2017-11-07
Primary completion
2018-09-30
Completion
2018-09-30
First posted
2017-09-18
Last updated
2021-08-30
Results posted
2021-08-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Regulatory

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03286465. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.