Clincosm LogoSign in Get a demo

BLST: Effect of Use of a New Technique for Pediatric Urine Collection in ER

Sponsor
Jeju National University Hospital (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT02117102
Collaborator
(none)
170
Enrollment
1
Location
2
Arms
7
Duration (Months)
24.2
Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Urinary tract infection is most common serious bacterial infection in children who admit into the emergency department (ED). However the collection of urine from young children is time consuming process. So many children and their family guardian waste time until medical disposition established.

In 2013, Maria Luisa Herreros Fernandez etc have suggested a new urine collection technique for newborn, that bladder and lumbar stimulation technique is fast and safe.

The aim of this study is to determine clinical efficacy of bladder and lumbar stimulation technique (BLST) for pediatric patient in ED.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: Bladder and lumbar stimulation technic
 N/A

Detailed Description

Bladder and lumbar stimulation technic

Step 1

  • Oral or IV hydration : Aprropriate to the weight of the children

Step 2 - Bladder stimulation : Gentle tapping in the suprapubic area at a frequency of 100 taps per minute for 30 sec

Step 3

  • Lumbar stimulation : Lumbar paravertebral zone in the lower back with a light circular massage for 30 sec

Both stimulation manoeuvres are repeated until micturition starts and a midstream urine sample can be caught in a sterile collector

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
170 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Diagnostic
Official Title:
Effect of Use of a New Technique for Pediatric Urine Collection on the Length of Stay in the Emergency Department: Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Study Start Date :
May 1, 2014
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Sep 1, 2014
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2014

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: bladder and lumbar stimulation

Apply bladder and lumbar stimulation

Other: Bladder and lumbar stimulation technic
Other Names:
  • BLST

    		•
    No Intervention: Control group

    Ordinary pediatric urine collection bag

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Success rate of bladder and lumbar stimulation techninc [10 min]

      Success is defined as the collection of a sample within 10 min of starting the stimulation manoeuvres

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. Urine collection time [3 hour]

      Urine collection time is defined as time from ordering urine analysis to collection of a urine sample

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    6 Months to 36 Months
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Children have unspecific fever and requiring and urine test
    Exclusion Criteria:

    • Initial shock state

    • History of congenial urinary tract abnormality

    • Parents who have declined taking part in the research

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Jeju national university hospital Jeju City Jeju special governing province Korea, Republic of 690 767

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Jeju National University Hospital

    Investigators

    • Study Chair: Sung wook Song, Emergency department of Jeju national university hospital

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    Responsible Party:
    Kang Jeong Ho, Emergency department, Jeju National University Hospital
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT02117102
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • BLSTJEJUNUH
    First Posted:
    Apr 17, 2014
    Last Update Posted:
    Apr 17, 2014
    Last Verified:
    Apr 1, 2014
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:
    Urinary Tract Infections

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Apr 17, 2014