Tokyo, July 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061781) titled 'An interrupted time-series study to improve peripherally inserted central venous catheter assessment and decision making in hospital patients - The I-DECIDED-PICC Study -' on July 1.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Jichi Medical University Saitama Medical Center

Condition: Condition - Patients who have a PICC inserted Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the I-DECIDED PICC Device Assessment and Decision Tool in improving the assessment, management, and timely removal of PICCs in hospitalized adult acute care patients. The specific objectives are as follows: 1. To evaluate whether the I-DECIDED PICC Tool improves healthcare professionals awareness and understanding of appropriate PICC use. 2. To evaluate whether the I-DECIDED PICC Tool reduces the prevalence of unnecessary PICC dwell. 3. To evaluate whether the I-DECIDED PICC Tool reduces the incidence of PICC-related complications. 4. To evaluate whether the I-DECIDED PICC Tool reduces the incidence of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) associated with PICCs. Basic objectives2 - Safety,Efficacy

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Adult patients aged 18 years or older who are newly admitted to the participating study wards. Patients with a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) in place. Key exclusion criteria - Patients who do not provide informed consent to participate in the study. Patients whom the treating physician determines are unsuitable for study participation. Patients admitted for palliative care purposes. Target Size - 3200

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 06 Month 01 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2027 Year 06 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2028 Year 03 Month 06 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070697

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