Clinical trials: Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Pressure Ulcers Prevention in Prone Positioning in Intensive Care
Pressure Sore Prevention Strategy for the Prone Position
The aim of this clinical trial is to determine whether 5-layer hydrocellular dressings are effective in preventing the development of pressure sores during prone positioning in the intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- DERM-H-PROTECT (NCT06442657)
- Testing
- Hydrocellular dressing, Hydrocolloids dressing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Pressure Ulcer, Inflammatory Response
Combined Molecular and Mechanistic Methods for Detection of Pressure Ulcers
This project aims to develop a novel method for identifying early tissue damage related to pressure ulcer (PU) development in vulnerable patients by measuring biomarkers of inflammation on the skin surface.
- Trial name
- NCT06468306
- Testing
- non-invasive ventilation teraphy, NIV
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Pressure Ulcer
Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in Patients at Medium to High Risk of Pressure Ulcers Using the R'GO SOINS Overlay Mattress
The aim of the study is to determine the clinical value of using a powered alternating pressure air overlay mattress (P-APAM) in the prevention of pressure injury (PI) in patients at medium to high risk.
- Trial name
- PRESERVE (NCT06465225)
- Testing
- Use of a powered alternating pressure air mattress
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Nausicaa Medical
Pressure Injury
Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in Patients at Medium to High Risk of Developing Pressure Ulcers and Using the DOMUS 4 / AUTO Motorized Air Mattress
The aim of the study is to determine the clinical value of using a powered alternating pressure air mattress (P-APAM) in the prevention of pressure injury (PI) in patients at medium to high risk.
- Trial name
- NCT05472974
- Testing
- Use of a powered alternating pressure air mattress
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Wellell France
Pressure Ulcer, Pressure Injury
Pressure Ulcer Incidence Cat. II+ on a Static Air Mattress: a Multicenter Cohort Study in Nursing Home Residents at Risk
Pressure Ulcers are a serious and common problem for residents admitted to long-term care facilities and community care patients.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Pressure Injury, Pressure Sore, Bed Sore
- Trial name
- NCT03725787
- Testing
- CuroCell S.A.M. ® pro mattress
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Pressure Ulcer
BION Active Seating for Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Pressure ulcers (PUs) are a debilitating pathology resulting from pressure and shear in the soft tissues of immobilized patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00628602
- Testing
- BION
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Pressure Injury, Injuries
Effect of Different Positioning Before, During and After Surgery on Pressure Injury
Background: Patients undergoing surgery are at risk of developing pressure injuries since they remain in a fixed position on the operating table under anesthesia for a long time.
- Trial name
- NCT05549830
- Testing
- Patient Positioning
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Pressure Incidence Prevention
Psychometric Evaluation of the EVARUCI Scale in Turkish Intensive Care Units
International guidelines recommend the use of Pressure Injury risk assessment tools. According to these guidelines, a systematic approach to assessing risk for PI development is essential.
- Trial name
- TTV: EVARUCI (NCT07575581)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Healthy Volunteer, Pressure Distribution
Comparison of Sacral Interface Pressure in Healthy Volunteers on Two Dynamic Pressure-Prevention Support Surfaces
The purpose of the research study is to investigate the peak sacral interface pressures of two separate hospital bed systems in the supine and 30 degrees head-of-bed elevation position.
- Trial name
- NCT06661954
- Testing
- Bed A - Head of Bed 0 degrees, Bed B - Head of Bed 0 degrees, Bed A - Head of bed at 30 degrees
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pressure Ulcer
Trial Comparing SOC +Skin IQ MCM vs SOC for Pressure Ulcer (PU)
The study is a multi-center, prospective, randomized, controlled, clinical study evaluating the effects of microclimate management using Skin IQ™ MCM coverlet placed over commercially available pressure redistribution surfaces…
- Trial name
- NCT02363842
- Testing
- Skin IQ™ MCM Coverlet, Pressure redistribution surface
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Arjohuntleigh
Pressure Injury, Skin Lesions
Paraffin Oil for Preventing Tourniquet-Related Skin Lesions in Upper Extremity Surgery
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of topical paraffin oil application in preventing tourniquet-related skin lesions in patients undergoing upper extremity surgery.
- Conditions
- Pressure Injury, Skin Lesions, Skin Injury
- Trial name
- PARA-TOUR (NCT07523958)
- Testing
- Paraffin Oil
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Pressure Ulcer
Preliminary Study Leading to Prevention of Pressure Ulcers by the Use of an On-board Device : Ergonomic Assessment of Wheelchair-seat Pressures in Spinal Cord Injured (SCI) Patients ( PRESDIE)
Analysis of stored seat-pressures in SCI patients during a 4-week use of an on-board device. During this period, patients write in an agenda noteworthy events that could occur while they're using their wheelchair.
- Trial name
- PRESDIE (NCT01834417)
- Testing
- TexiMat
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Multimorbidity, Comorbidity
Use of a Hypercaloric and Hyperprotein Supplement Enriched with Immunonutrients in Multi-pathological Malnourished Patients to Improve the Incidence and Prevalence of Pressure Sores
The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a hypercaloric, hyperproteic enteral formula enriched with immunonutrients in preventing and treating pressure injuries in hospitalized malnourished patients.
- Conditions
- Multimorbidity, Comorbidity, Malnutrition, Pressure Ulcer Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT06726486
- Testing
- Atémpero, Control (Standard treatment)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Foot Ulcer, Diabetic
Pressure Alternating Shoes
The project is designed to develop and test Pressure Alternating Shoes (PAS), which will periodically off-load certain regions of the foot in order to prevent foot ulcers.
- Trial name
- PAS (NCT06026813)
- Testing
- test pressure alternating shoes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Pressure Ulcer
Comparative Prevention-effectiveness Trial of DabirAIR Overlay System
Henry Ford Health System will evaluate the DabirAIR overlay system (DOS) for its effectiveness in preventing hospital acquired pressure ulcer (HAPU) in the peri-operative setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02565797
- Testing
- DabirAIR alternating pressure overlay
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- Dabir Surfaces Inc
Diabetic Complications, Foot Care
Evaluation of Materials for the Distribution of Pressure in the Treatment of Neuroischemic Ulcers
The hypothesis of this study is based on the premise that pressure-distributing materials with superior biomechanical and tissue response properties will be capable of improving the healing rate of neuropathic ulcers.
- Trial name
- NCT07620379
- Testing
- felt padding
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
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 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
Pressure Injury, Nursing Competency
NURSING COMPETENCY SCALE IN PRESSURE INJURY PREVENTION: A SCALE DEVELOPMENT STUDY
Pressure injuries remain an important patient safety problem and are associated with prolonged hospitalization, increased healthcare costs, pain, and reduced quality of care.
- Trial name
- NCSPIP (NCT07590765)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Yalova
Education, Nursing
The Effect of Mobile Augmented Reality Application on Nursing Students' Knowledge Skills and Motivation
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of a mobile augmented reality application on nursing students' knowledge, skills, and motivation regarding pressure injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT06675760
- Testing
- The intervention group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir University of Economics