At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 2Completed· 100 enrolled
Drug / intervention
vascular access device placementprocedure
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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A Prospective Randomized Study of the Vortex® Implantable Access Port Versus the BardPort™ Implantable Port in Cancer Patients Receiving Adjuvant Intravenous Chemotherapy
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating vascular access device placement for Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific and Vascular Access Device Complications. Completed, enrolled 100 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy drugs through an implanted port reduces the need for multiple needle sticks. It is not yet known whether one type of port is more effective than another in reducing infections and other side effects associated with long-term port use. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is comparing two types of ports in patients with cancer receiving intravenous chemotherapy.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsNational Cancer Institute (NCI)
Timeline
Phase 2CompletedFinished
200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
Enrollment StartJun 2004
First PostedFeb 2008
Primary CompletionMar 2009
TodayJul 2026
First PostedFeb 6, 2008
Enrollment StartJun 1, 2004
Primary CompletionMar 1, 2009
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4.8 yearsPosted 18.4 years ago
Interventions
vascular access device placementprocedure