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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/08/092579 [Registered on: 07/08/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 06/08/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Surgical/Anesthesia 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Comparison of two methods for finding the right depth for neck vein catheter in children 
Scientific Title of Study   Comparison of topography with TEE derived formula for optimum depth of insertion of right internal jugular vein catheter in pediatric patients 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Yukta Singh 
Designation  Post Graduate Resident 
Affiliation  Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung hospital 
Address  Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi-110029

South
DELHI
110029
India 
Phone  8826169647  
Fax    
Email  yuktasings.28@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Deepti Saigal 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung hospital 
Address  Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi-110029

South
DELHI
110029
India 
Phone  8595611255  
Fax    
Email  deeptisaigal21@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Deepti Saigal 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung hospital 
Address  Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi-110029


DELHI
110029
India 
Phone  8595611255  
Fax    
Email  deeptisaigal21@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung hospital New Delhi 110029 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care 
Address  Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung hospital New Delhi 110029 
Type of Sponsor  Government medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Yukta Singh  Safdarjung Hospital  Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care,Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung hospital New Delhi 110029
South
DELHI 
8826169647

yuktasings.28@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Safdarjung Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: O||Medical and Surgical,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Insertion of central venous catheter in right Internal Jugular vein at depth calculated by TEE derived formula method  Insertion of central venous catheter in right Internal Jugular vein in pediatric patients under ultrasound guidance after induction of general anaesthesia with the catheter being fixed at a depth as calculated by TEE derived formula method  
Intervention  Insertion of central venous catheter in right Internal Jugular vein at depth calculated by topographic method  Insertion of central venous catheter in right Internal Jugular vein in pediatric patients under ultrasound guidance after induction of general anaesthesia with the catheter being fixed at a depth as calculated by topography method . 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  2.00 Year(s)
Age To  12.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  All patients requiring insertion of right internal jugular vein central venous catheter.  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Coagulopathy, Infection at local site, Presence of arrythmias, Deformity of neck(scars, mass etc.) or chest (barrel chest, pigeon chest) 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Permuted block randomization, fixed 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Incidence of optimum depth of insertion of right internal jugular vein catheter  18 months 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Need for repositioning  assessed immediately after insertion of catheter 
Incidence of arrythmia  assessed immediately after insertion of catheter 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="62"
Sample Size from India="62" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   25/08/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   This trial is a randomized, single blind, parallel group trial being conducted at a single centre in India in having a sample size of 62.The primary objective of the study is to compare the topography method with TEE derived formula method for the incidence of optimum depth of insertion of right internal jugular vein central venous catheter using chest radiograph in pediatric patients and secondary objectives include access time, guidewire time, incidence of arrhythmias while insertion and incidence of repositioning of central venous catheter. 
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