Clinical trials: Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Pressure Injury
Pressure Injury Training With a Blended Approach Learning Approach on Care Behaviors of Intensive Care Nurses
By saving life or delaying death, the length of stay of the patient in the intensive care unit is prolonged, and this leads to the emergence of other problems in addition to the disease in the patient.
- Trial name
- NCT05762341
- Testing
- PRESSURE INJURY PREVENTION TRAINING
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Tracheostomy Complication, Pressure Ulcer (PU)
Foam Dressing Versus Silver Foam Dressing for Pediatric Tracheostomy Wound Care
This study compares two types of wound dressings used after tracheostomy surgery in children: standard foam dressing and silver-impregnated foam dressing.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy Complication, Pressure Ulcer (PU), Surgical Wound
- Trial name
- NCT07392294
- Testing
- Standard Foam Dressing, Silver-Impregnated Foam Dressing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem Atasehir Hospital
Pressure Ulcer of Skin, Pressure Injury
Nasal Bridge Pressure Injury Prevention
The primary goal of this study is to explore whether applying the Mepilex foam on the nasal bridge directly between the skin and the N95 mask will prevent nasal bridge pressure injury among nursing staff, secondary to long-term …
- Trial name
- NCT04761679
- Testing
- Applying the Mepilex foam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Pressure Ulcer
Skin Dressings Versus Lubrication to Prevent Pressure Ulcers: A Randomized Trial
Study purpose: To assess if - in adult patients admitted to hospital with surgical or medical conditions at high/very high risk of developing pressure ulcers (PU) according to Braden scale - using skin dressing protection versus…
- Trial name
- PENFUP (NCT02565745)
- Testing
- Skin dressing, Moisturizing cream
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 689 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Cardioinfantil Instituto de Cardiología
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.
Falls, Ulcer, Pressure
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Vision Care in Preventing Falls in Hospitalized Patients
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Vision Care system in preventing falls among hospitalized patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07890688
- Testing
- Vision Care
- Volunteers
- 530 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Medical Device Site Injury, Nasogastric Tube
Effect of Evidence-Based Skin Care and Hydrocolloid Dressing in the Prevention of Nasogastric-Related Pressure Injury
This study was planned as a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial to determine the effect of evidence-based skin care interventions and hydrocolloid dressings in preventing nasogastric induced pressure injuries in…
- Conditions
- Medical Device Site Injury, Nasogastric Tube, Pressure Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04682925
- Testing
- skin care arm of where evidence-based practices in the implementation guide, hydrocolloid (Convatec Granuflex-extra thin) dressing, control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- MAİDE YEŞİLYURT
Pressure Ulcer
Monitoring Movement for Pressure Ulcer Prevention
The goal of this work is to develop and test an automated movement detection monitoring tool that could lead to reduced burden on clinicians and in-turn reduce pressure ulcer incidence rates.
- Trial name
- NCT03114800
- Testing
- E-Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jonathan Pearlman
Pressure Injury Prevention
Evaluation of Commercially Available Heel Pads for the Prevention of Pressure Ulcers: An Observational Study of Incidence and Usability in Adult Surgical Patients.
This study will evaluate the incidence of heel pressure ulcers in adult patients undergoing elective surgery while using the Oasis Elite Heel Pad (EL130) as part of routine pressure ulcer prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT07852897
- Testing
- Oasis Elite Heel Pad (EL130)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trulife
Pressure Ulcer
Olive Oil's Cream Effectiveness in Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in Immobilized Patients in Primary Care
Pressure ulcers (UPP) represent an important sanitary problem affecting mostly elderly immobilized persons, increasing the burden of care to professionals in the health system, as well as pharmaceutical spending.
- Trial name
- PrevenUP (NCT01595347)
- Testing
- Hyper-oxigenated fatty acid, Olive oil's cream
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- Andaluz Health Service
Pressure Ulcer Risk
Prevention of Pressure Ulcer on the Sacrum
The aim of the present study was to assess whether the application of a multilayered dressing made of hydrocellular polyurethane foam conformed to the sacral area (MSP) in addition to standard preventive care reduces the rate of…
- Trial name
- Multischiume (NCT03900455)
- Testing
- Hydrocellular polyurethane foam multilayer dressing, Standard preventive care
- Where
- 9 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 711 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Pressure Ulcer
PMCF Study on the Safety of Linovera Emulsion for the Prevention of Cat-1 Pressure Ulcers, Vascular and DFU
To assess the safety of Linovera® Emulsion in the prevention of Grade I Pressure ulcers, Vascular and Diabetic Foot Ulcers. To assess the performance of Linovera® Emulsion for the prevention of stage 1 Pressure Ulcers, Vascular…
- Trial name
- PRELINEM (NCT05763654)
- Testing
- Linovera emulsion
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- B. Braun Medical SA
Pressure Ulcers (Hospital-acquired Pressure Injuries)
Sacrum Pressure Injury Prevention Study Using ALLEVYN◊ Complete Care in Adults at Risk of Developing Hospital-acquired Pressure Injuries in Critical Care Units
The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of ALLEVYN◊ COMPLETE CARE Sacrum dressing for the prevention of hospital-acquired pressure injuries in adults.
- Trial name
- PACCT (NCT07849387)
- Testing
- ALLEVYN◊ COMPLETE CARE Sacrum
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Spinal Cord Injuries
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Study in SCI
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial of a lifestyle redesign intervention's ability to (1)reduce the incidence of medically serious pressure ulcers and associated surgeries in adults with spinal…
- Trial name
- PUPS (NCT01999816)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Redesign
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
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
Newborn, Pressure Injury
Pressure Injuries' Prevention in Newborn Infants Admitted to NICU
Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (NCPAP) is a respiratory support for neonates with Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) and represents the gold standard for RDS treatment in many Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU).
- Trial name
- NCT04293601
- Testing
- interventional nursing care, Standard nursing care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Pressure Ulcer
Reduced Pressure for Less Pressure Ulcers
Pressure ulcers (PU) cause pain and discomfort to affected patients, as well as considerable costs for society. The present study will evaluate the effect of the Continuous Bedside Pressure Mapping (CBPM)- system on PU prevalence…
- Trial name
- NCT02474979
- Testing
- CBPM-system, Control
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Pressure Injury
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Fluidized Positioner and Memory Foam Pillow in the Prevention of Pressure Injury in the Children's Head
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of fluidized positioners and memory foam pillows in preventing pressure injuries in the head among pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06977152
- Testing
- Memory foam pillow, Fluidized Positioner
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Grade I to Grade IV Pressure Ulcers in Higher Risk Patients
Prevention of Sacral Pressure Ulcers With Preventive Dressings
In this study we would like to find a way to prevent sacral pressure ulcers in high-risk patients by the use of a Mepilex sacral dressing.
- Trial name
- SACRESS (NCT01640418)
- Testing
- Mepilex® Border Sacrum dressings
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Vasopressor Adverse Reaction, Pressure Injury
The Effect of Vasopressor on Pressure Injury Development
Background: Vasopressors are life-saving agents that increase mean arterial pressure. The pharmacodynamic features of these agents and previous studies suggest that vasopressors may be an essential risk factor in developing…
- Conditions
- Vasopressor Adverse Reaction, Pressure Injury, Pressure Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT06163352
- Testing
- Norepinephrine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Koç University