Trial Outcomes & Findings for Point of Care Testing in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Major Surgery (NCT NCT01742936)

NCT ID: NCT01742936

Last Updated: 2016-08-25

Results Overview

Measuring the blood's ability to clot on a handheld monitor.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

100 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

At end of surgery (an average of 2-4 hrs for cardiac bypass and 4-6 hrs. for spinal fusion)

Results posted on

2016-08-25

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Spinal Fusion
Patients undergoing a posterior spinal fusion and having clotting factors checked by both hand held CoaguChek and Hospital Laboratory. CoaguChek Hospital Laboratory
Cardiac Bypass
Patients undergoing surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass and having clotting factors checked by both hand held CoaguChek and Hospital Laboratory.
Overall Study
STARTED
50
50
Overall Study
COMPLETED
50
50
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Point of Care Testing in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Major Surgery

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Spinal Fusion
n=50 Participants
Patients undergoing a posterior spinal fusion and having clotting factors checked by both hand held CoaguChek and Hospital Laboratory. CoaguChek: Hand held coagulation monitor. Hospital Laboratory: Coagulation testing done by hospital laboratory.
Cardiac Bypass
n=50 Participants
Patients undergoing surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass and having clotting factors checked by both hand held CoaguChek and Hospital Laboratory. CoaguChek: Hand held coagulation monitor. Hospital Laboratory: Coagulation testing done by hospital laboratory.
Total
n=100 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
14.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.2 • n=5 Participants
9.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.4 • n=7 Participants
12 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
33 Participants
n=5 Participants
14 Participants
n=7 Participants
47 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
36 Participants
n=7 Participants
53 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
50 participants
n=5 Participants
50 participants
n=7 Participants
100 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: At end of surgery (an average of 2-4 hrs for cardiac bypass and 4-6 hrs. for spinal fusion)

Measuring the blood's ability to clot on a handheld monitor.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Spinal Fusion
n=49 Participants
Patients undergoing a posterior spinal fusion and having clotting factors checked by both hand held CoaguChek and Hospital Laboratory. CoaguChek Hospital Laboratory
Cardiac Bypass
n=38 Participants
Patients undergoing surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass and having clotting factors checked by both hand held CoaguChek and Hospital Laboratory.
International Normalized Ratio (INR) on CoaguChek
1.11 ratio
Standard Deviation 0.07
4.6 ratio
Standard Deviation 2.1

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: At end of surgery (an average of 2-4 hrs for cardiac bypass and 4-6 hrs. for spinal fusion)

Population: Three cases of device error with CoaguChek®, 1 insufficient blood for measurement in the laboratory, and 1 communication failure during sending the blood sample to the laboratory occurred leaving 87 patients for analysis.

Measuring the bloods ability to clot by the hospital's reference laboratory.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Spinal Fusion
n=49 Participants
Patients undergoing a posterior spinal fusion and having clotting factors checked by both hand held CoaguChek and Hospital Laboratory. CoaguChek Hospital Laboratory
Cardiac Bypass
n=38 Participants
Patients undergoing surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass and having clotting factors checked by both hand held CoaguChek and Hospital Laboratory.
International Normalized Ratio (INR) Performed by Hospital Laboratory
1.2 ratio
Standard Deviation 0.1
3.5 ratio
Standard Deviation 3.2

Adverse Events

Spinal Fusion

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Cardiac Bypass

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Vidya Raman, MD

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Phone: 614-722-4200

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place