Clinical trials: Pressure Injuries
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Prematurity
Impact of Extended CPAP on Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The purpose of this pilot study is to compare if keeping infants on CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) support for an extended period of time until they are 32 weeks corrected gestational age or 1250 grams (approximately…
- Trial name
- NCT05547139
- Testing
- Protocolized weaning of respiratory support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Postoperative Wound Complications
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Cesarean Section
The investigators propose a prospective, randomized trial evaluating the use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) with high risk obstetrical patients.
- Trial name
- NPWTCS (NCT02289157)
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 441 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Pressure Ulcers, Bedsores, Decubitus Ulcer, Nursing Education
The Effect of Gamified Metaverse-Based Training on Nursing Students' Self-Efficacy and Metaverse Perception Regarding Pressure Injury Management
Introduction: Pressure ulcers are a largely preventable clinical problem that negatively impacts the quality of patient care and constitutes a significant economic burden for healthcare systems.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcers, Bedsores, Decubitus Ulcer, Nursing Education, Gamification, Self-Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT07395284
- Testing
- Gamified metaverse-based educational application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Traumatic Brain Injury
Proteomics of Brain Trauma-associated Elevated Intracranial Pressure (ICP)
The specific aim of this research is to determine if the blood from brain-injured patients contains reproducible protein markers that appear prior to elevations in intracranial pressure (ICP).
- Trial name
- Proteomics (NCT00178659)
- Testing
- Blood/saliva samples for protein/molecular analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Pressure Injury, Risk Assessment
Positioning Duration and Pressure Injury Risk
This research aims to investigate the effect of positioning times on the risk of pressure injury in critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- PIP-ICU (NCT07355439)
- Testing
- Position Change - 1 Hour, Position Change - 2 Hours
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEMA ŞAHİNER
Pressure Incidence Prevention, Pain
The Effect of Different Support Surface Applications
This study was designed as a randomized controlled experimental study to compare the effects of two support surfaces-gel pads (used in routine practice) and microbead-filled pads-placed under the shoulders in the steep…
- Trial name
- NCT06974552
- Testing
- microbead-filled support surfaces, Jel support surfaces
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Tennis Elbow, Health Adult Subjects
Assessment of Pressure Pain Threshold (PPT) and Conditioned Pain Modulation (CPM) After Effect in Patients With and Without Tennis Elbow (TE)
This study at Hashemite University looks at how people with and without tennis elbow (AKA lateral elbow tendinopathy) feel pressure pain and how their bodies briefly "turn down" pain after a cold stimulus.
- Conditions
- Tennis Elbow, Health Adult Subjects, Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy (Tennis Elbow), Pressure Pain Threshold (PPT)
- Trial name
- NCT07178288
- Testing
- Physiological/measurement-validation study
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hashemite University
Nursing Caries, Pressure Injuries
Virtual Escape Room Game About Medical Device in Nurses
The research was planned as a pre-test-post-test single-group, quasi-experimental design in order to develop a web-based digital education game to improve nurses' knowledge level on pressure injuries related to medical devices…
- Trial name
- NCT07081490
- Testing
- Virtual Escape Room Game
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaraş İstiklal University
Pressure Ulcer, Nursing Caries
The Effect of Care Bundle in Preventing Pressure Ulcers Caused by Medical Devices in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
With the development of technology in medicine, more medical instruments are used in the treatment of diseases. Although the use of these instruments provides great benefits for the patients, it can also cause some…
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Nursing Caries, Device Induced Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05406986
- Testing
- care bundle application
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kilis 7 Aralik University
Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Pediatric Hypertension and the Renin-Angiotensin SystEm (PHRASE)
Studying the causal roles of components of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (including angiotensin-(1-7) (Ang-(1-7)), angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), Ang II, and ACE), uric acid, and klotho in pediatric…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Left Atrial Dilatation
- Trial name
- PHRASE (NCT04752293)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pressure Injury, Simulation Based Learning
Digital Twin-Haptic Integrated Mixed Reality Simulation
The responsibility for the management of pressure injuries belongs to nurses; the development of pressure injuries indicates that nursing care is not adequate.
- Conditions
- Pressure Injury, Simulation Based Learning, Nursing
- Trial name
- DT-HIMRS (NCT07310160)
- Testing
- Digital Twin-Haptic Integrated Simulation, High-Fidelity Simulation
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NEBAHAT BORA GÜNEŞ
Pressure Ulcers
Silk-Like Fabric for the Prevention of Pressure Sores in a Long Term Care Setting
The primary purpose of this research study is to evaluate if DermaTherapy® bedding will significantly reduce pressure ulcer incidence by decreasing maceration, friction, and shearing among residents of Nursing Homes.
- Trial name
- NCT01355666
- Testing
- DermaTherapy® Linen and underpads.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Precision Fabrics Group, Inc.
Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Vocal Cord Paralysis
Detection of Vocal Fold Motion Impairment on Noninvasive Positive Pressure
The goal of this prospective, observational study is to evaluate for the presence of vocal fold motion impairment (VFMI) in the children admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit on noninvasive positive pressure ventilation…
- Conditions
- Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Vocal Cord Paresis, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT06406725
- Testing
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound of the Airway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Pressure Ulcer, Skin Lesion
Prevention of Skin Damage in the Patient in Prone Position: Development of Education Interventions Based on a Training Needs Assessment Study.
This is study 1 of 3 - of the overall project: The ProneTection Quality Improvement Project. The three aims of this study, study 1 are: 1.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Skin Lesion, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05238870
- Testing
- Interviews for the needs analysis. No intervention.
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Wound Infection, Wound Surgical
Efficacy of Negative Pressure Wound Closure Therapy by PICO System in Prevention of Complications of Femoral Artery Exposure
Evaluate negative pressure wound closure therapy by PICO system in Prevention of complications of femoral artery exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT04453319
- Testing
- Femoral Wound Closure and dressing
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
The Effectiveness of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Peripheral nerve entrapment neuropathies are the most common mononeuropathies in clinical practice. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), n.
- Trial name
- NCT05681663
- Testing
- Electroshock Wave therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahi Evran University Education and Research Hospital
Conditions or Focus of Study, Pressure Injury Prevention
AI-Supported E-Learning for Pressure Injury Prevention
Brief Summary Pressure injuries are damage to the skin and underlying tissue that may occur in patients who stay in bed for long periods, have limited mobility or use medical devices. These injuries are often preventable.
- Conditions
- Conditions or Focus of Study, Pressure Injury Prevention, Pressure Ulcer Prevention, Nursing Education
- Trial name
- NCT07658209
- Testing
- Face-to-Face Pressure Injury Prevention Education, AI-Supported Modular E-Learning Programme
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kilis 7 Aralik University
Pressure Ulcers
Evaluate the Efficacy of a Silk-Like Fabric for the Prevention of Pressure Sores in a Long Term Care Setting
The primary purpose of this research study is to evaluate if DermaTherapy® bedding will significantly reduce pressure ulcer incidence by decreasing maceration, friction, and shearing among residents of Nursing Homes.
- Trial name
- NCT01403272
- Testing
- DermaTherapy® Linen and underpads.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Precision Fabrics Group, Inc.
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Effect of Implementing Evidence Based Practices on Prevention of Associated Nasal Pressure Injuries Among Preterm Neonates With Non-Invasive Respiratory Support
This study aims to evaluate the effect of implementing evidence based practices on prevention of associated nasal pressure injuries among preterm neonates with non invasive respiratory support
- Trial name
- NCT06642285
- Testing
- Non Invasive Respiratory Support bundle
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Brain Concussion, Brain Injuries
Indirect Intracranial Pressure Measurement in Patients With Suspected or Documented Concussion
The HS-1000 is an innovative non-invasive monitoring device that employs advanced acoustic signal analysis to calculate ICP on a continuous basis.
- Trial name
- NCT02699359
- Testing
- HS-1000 recording
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HeadSense Medical