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CompletedNCT05424120

Thoracentesis QI Study

Thoracentesis Quality Improvement (QI) Study

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
102 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Minnesota · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Researchers will compare 3 standard of care methods of pleural fluid drainage during therapeutic thoracentesis. Patients are randomized to manual aspiration, vacuum bottle drainage or wall suction methods. Primary outcome is procedural time with secondary outcomes of pain and dyspnea scores.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREManual aspirationOne option from standard of care
PROCEDUREWall suctionOne option from standard of care
PROCEDUREVacuum bottle drainageOne option from standard of care

Timeline

Start date
2022-01-18
Primary completion
2023-06-30
Completion
2023-06-30
First posted
2022-06-21
Last updated
2023-11-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05424120. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.