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NCT03954977 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Point of Care Ultrasound for PICC Line Monitoring Study

A NA study, sponsored by Seattle Children's Hospital.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
30
Enrollment target

NCT03954977: Completed NA study, sponsored by Seattle Children's Hospital.

NCT03954977 is a NA study that has completed, run by Seattle Children's Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03954977, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Seattle Children's Hospital.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
30 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

A prospective comparative study evaluating chest x-ray determination of PICC line tip location and POC ultrasound PICC line tip location. NICU patient's with PICC lines will be enrolled and blinded ultrasound operators will scan the neonate to find the PICC tip location. This will be compared to the location on the patient's chest x-ray. This process will be repeated each time the patient has a chest x-ray.

Primary Outcome

PICC line identified under ultrasound

Interventions

  • DIAGNOSTIC_TEST PICC line ultrasound

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 30 participants
Start Date 2019-02-10
Est. Completion 2019-08-30
Phase NA
Seattle Children's Hospital

168 total trials

What the finished NCT03954977 record still lists

NCT03954977 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 30 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which PICC line ultrasound is the first listed.

NCT03954977 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03954977 about?

NCT03954977 is a clinical study titled "Point of Care Ultrasound for PICC Line Monitoring Study". A prospective comparative study evaluating chest x-ray determination of PICC line tip location and POC ultrasound PICC line tip location. NICU patient's with PICC lines will be enrolled and blinded ultrasound operators will scan the neonate to find the PICC tip location. This will be compared to the...

What is the current status of trial NCT03954977?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2019-02-10. Estimated completion is 2019-08-30.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03954977?

The interventions under investigation include: PICC line ultrasound (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03954977?

This trial is sponsored by Seattle Children's Hospital, which has 168 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03954977's enrollment target sits among peer trials

30 1593rd of 2000 higher than 299 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03954977, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03954977 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.