Clinical trials: Bedsore
Chronic Wounds
Swab Sample Collection for the Detection of Bacterial Proteases
The objective of this study is to collect wound exudate (fluid) swab samples from Subjects who have wounds that show clinical signs of infection, as well as from Subjects who have wounds that do not show clinical signs of…
- Trial name
- NCT01881815
- Testing
- Swabs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Systagenix Wound Management
Pressure Sore, Orthopedic Disorder
Body Temperature Changes and Early Postoperatıve Pressure Sore
This study aims to determine effect of body temperature changes during total knee arthroplasty surgery on early postoperative pressure sore formation.
- Conditions
- Pressure Sore, Orthopedic Disorder, Hypothermia, Nursing Caries
- Trial name
- NCT05552599
- Testing
- woolen blanket
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
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.
Pressure Injuries
Effectiveness of an Online Interactive E-book in Enhancing Home Care Nurses' Knowledge, Perceived Barriers, and Self-efficacy in Home Pressure Injury Care
The goal of this study is to learn if an interactive e-book helps home care nurses improve their skills in managing pressure injuries at home.
- Trial name
- NCT07341620
- Testing
- Interactive E-book on Pressure Injury Care, MOHW Standard PDF Educational Materials
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
Xerosis Cutis, Dry Skin
Enhancing SKIN Health and Safety in Aged CARE
Aged long-term care receivers are affected by various adverse skin conditions like pressure ulcers, incontinence-associated dermatitis, dryness, intertrigo and many more.
- Conditions
- Xerosis Cutis, Dry Skin, Pruritus, Pressure Ulcer
- Trial name
- SKINCARE (NCT03824886)
- Testing
- Implementation of skin care algorithm
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 405 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PD Dr. Jan Kottner
Pressure Ulcers Stage III, Pressure Ulcer, Stage IV
Effectiveness of Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy
This study aims to compare the effects of Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy and wet-to-dry dressing on Stages 3 and 4 pressure injuries, and to investigate the consistency of Three-Dimensional Wound Measurement Device findings with…
- Trial name
- NCT04311229
- Testing
- Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy group, contol group
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
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
Healthy
Study to Determine the Bioavailability, Pharmacodynamic Effects, and Safety of Whole and Crushed ALO-01 Compared to Morphine Sulfate Immediate Release (MSIR)
The purpose of the study is to determine the relative pharmacodynamic effects and safety of crushed and whole ALO-01 compared to MSIR and to Placebo, and of crushed ALO-01 to whole ALO-01; to determine the relative…
- Trial name
- NCT00751478
- Testing
- ALO-01, MSIR
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Pressure Injury
The Effect of Massage in Preventing Pressure Wound Development
Pressure Wound (PW) is a chronic wound that develops in soft tissue as a result of the capillary end pressure which rising above 32 mmHg. It is the most common complication with 31% annual incidence after spinal cord injuries.
- Trial name
- PW (NCT05132634)
- Testing
- Hand Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Obesity, Pregnancy Related
Combined Spinal Epidural Anesthesia in Obese Patients Undergoing Cesarean Surgery
This study investigated the maternal and fetal effects during performance of CSEA in the left lateral decubitus and sitting positions in obese pregnant women undergoing elective cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pregnancy Related, Cesarean Section Complications, Spinal Anaesthetic Poisoning of Undetermined Intent
- Trial name
- NCT04612998
- Testing
- left lateral decubitus position, sitting position, The use of intravenous ephedrine.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Pressure Ulcer, Urinary Tract Infection
SAFE or SORRY? Patient Safety Study of the Prevention of Adverse Patient Outcomes
The aim of SAFE or SORRY? is to develop and test an evidence based inpatient safety program for the prevention of three frequently occuring adverse events: pressure ulcers, urinary tract infections and falls.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Urinary Tract Infection, Accidental Falls
- Trial name
- NCT00365430
- Testing
- safety program
- Where
- 10 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Pressure Ulcers
Leptospermum Scoparium Honey and Wound Care for Pressure Ulcers
The investigators hypothesize that the use of leptospermum scoparium honey as a type of dressing and/or debridement agent on stage III or IV pressure ulcers has an increased efficacy and safety compared to the current treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02689310
- Testing
- Leptospermum scoparium honey, Standard of Care Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Pressure Ulcer
Prevention of Pressure Wound Development With Infrared Thermal Camera
Pressure wound (PW) is generally defined as localized damage to the skin and subcutaneous soft tissue on a bone protrusion or caused by medical devices.
- Trial name
- NCT06219954
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Pressure Ulcer
Tissue Vascular Optics and Impedance Measurements for the Detection of Early Tissue Damage and Pressure Ulceration
Pressure ulcers are common, distressing and expensive. Currently scoring systems and checks by nursing staff are carried out to assess a patient's risk of developing a pressure ulcer.
- Trial name
- OPUS (NCT04113148)
- Testing
- Physiological measurements from heel
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
Heel Pressure Ulceration Prevention Strategies
Evaluation of Heel Offloading Devices for Reducing Heel Contact Pressures in Healthy Volunteers
Prevention of heel pressure ulceration is a major clinical concern. Clinical research has shown that heel-offloading devices are effective at preventing heel ulceration when compared to no offloading or sub-optimal offloading…
- Trial name
- NCT02811965
- Testing
- Pillow Condition 1, Pillow Condition 2, Heel Foam Pillow
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
Pressure Ulcers
Creation of a Pressure Reducing Areas in Socks
Evaluation of the ability of socks weaved with pressure relieving areas to reduce the pressure on the foot when weight bearing.
- Trial name
- NCT00351312
- Testing
- special socks
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Noninvasive Ventilation, Patient Positioning
Distribution of Pulmonary Ventilation in Lateral Decubitus of Healthy Adults Under Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
The aim was to investigate via impedance tomography apparatus the distribution of pulmonary ventilation at a lateral position at different Continuous Positive Airway Pressure levels (0, 5, 10 cm Η2Ο) in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT06489509
- Testing
- Positive End Expiratory Pressure 5 H2O, Positive End Expiratory Pressure 10 H2O
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Attikon Hospital
Physiological Conditions
Microcirculation & ASICs
Pressure ulcers are a common and costly problem. Advancing the understanding regarding the basic pathophysiological mechanisms mediating the development of pressure ulcers will allow for better delineation of populations at risk.
- Trial name
- NCT01246180
- Testing
- Diclofenac, Amiloride
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Pressure Injury, Alternating Pressure Air Mattress
Alternating Pressure Air Mattress and Pressure Injury Prevalence
explore the correlation of accurate implementation of APAM and pressure injury prevalence
- Conditions
- Pressure Injury, Alternating Pressure Air Mattress, Implementation
- Trial name
- APAM (NCT06151327)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50,419 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Chronic Ulcer, Venous Ulcer
Efficacy of PICO Single-use System in Chronic Ulcers
A clinical trial will be carried out comparing the efficacy of PICO system based on negative pressure therapy (NPT) in adults with chronic ulcers compared to conventional treatments.
- Conditions
- Chronic Ulcer, Venous Ulcer, Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Pressure Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05877378
- Testing
- Single-use negative pressure therapy (PICO)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha