Tokyo, Feb. 18 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060699) titled 'Effect of a task-sharing system for ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous catheterization in difficult venous access cases on ward nurses anxiety levels' on Feb. 17.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Non-randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - Active

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Okayama Saiseikai General Hospital

Condition: Condition - Difficult peripheral venous access Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To examine whether task-sharing intervention by expert nurses skilled in ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous catheterization reduces ward nurses anxiety levels in difficult venous access cases compared with usual practice. Basic objectives2 - Efficacy

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - Expert nurses with more than 500 cases of ultrasound-guided peripheral venous access and completion of specified nurse training perform ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous catheterization as a task-sharing intervention. Interventions/Control_2 - Ward nurses manage difficult peripheral venous access cases according to usual ward practice.

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 20 years-old = Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - 1. Nurses working in surgical wards of A General Hospital 2. Nurses with experience managing difficult peripheral venous access cases 3. Those who provided written informed consent Key exclusion criteria - 1. Nurses scheduled for ward transfer during the study period 2. Those unable to complete the questionnaire survey 3. Those deemed inappropriate by the principal investigator Target Size - 45

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 02 Month 17 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 04 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2027 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069428

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