Femoral Artery Access Clinical Trial
| NCT number | NCT00638586 |
| Other study ID # | HY/102008 |
| Secondary ID | |
| Status | Not yet recruiting |
| Phase | N/A |
| First received | March 12, 2008 |
| Last updated | March 12, 2008 |
| Start date | April 2008 |
| Verified date | March 2008 |
| Source | Hillel Yaffe Medical Center |
| Contact | n/a |
| Is FDA regulated | No |
| Health authority | Israel: Ministry of Health |
| Study type | Observational |
Transradial access is a recently developed alternative for diagnostic andf interventional
cardiac catheterization. We sought to compare the differences between patients that have
undergone PTCA transradial and transfemoral access from the nursing point of view:
1. Anxiety levels
2. Pain at access point, pain in general and level of pain during mobility
3. Differences in feelings of embarrassement
4. Differences in satisfaction
| Status | Not yet recruiting |
| Enrollment | 160 |
| Est. completion date | |
| Est. primary completion date | |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Both |
| Age group | 18 Years and older |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - All patients scheduled for PTCA without any exclusion criteria Exclusion Criteria: - Dementia - Psychiatric patients - Unconscious - Minors - Patients who had PTCA in past - Patients who were initially scheduled for different access |
Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Prospective
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | Hillel Yaffe Medical Center | Hadera |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| Hillel Yaffe Medical Center |
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