Clinical trials: Pressure Ulcers
Pressure Injuries
Evaluation of Two Heel Protection Devices to Assess Off-loading Via Pressure Mapping.
The goal of this trial is to compare heel off-loading capabilities of two products
- Trial name
- NCT07734220
- Testing
- HeelMedix Basic & EHOB Waffle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medline Industries
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
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.
Medical Device Site Erosion
Nursing Interventions on Prevention Medical Device Related Pressure Injury (MDRPI)
This study aims to assess the effect of implementing nursing interventions on preventing medical device related pressure injury in critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- MDRPI (NCT06513936)
- Testing
- The skin care Bundle, Routine care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Damanhour University
Prone Position, Pressure Ulcer
Evaluation of the Impact of the PRONEtect Education Hub vs. Classic Lecture, on the Competencies of Nursing Students
The goal of this randomised controlled trial is to compare the impact of online educational material versus a classic lecture on the confidence levels, knowledge and knowledge application of final-year nursing students.
- Trial name
- NCT05575869
- Testing
- (online) PRONEtect educational material, Classic (normal) one hour lesson/lecture
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Chronic Wounds, Burns
THERAVEX Tissue Care Spray Plus for the Management of Cutaneous Wounds, Burns, and Chronic Ulcers
Pilot observational clinical evaluation assessing the safety and potential effectiveness of THERAVEX Tissue Care Spray Plus as an adjunctive topical therapy for the management of cutaneous wounds, burns, traumatic lesions…
- Conditions
- Chronic Wounds, Burns, Pressure Ulcer, Traumatic Wounds
- Trial name
- NCT07617961
- Testing
- THERAVEX TISSUE CARE SPRAY PLUS
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biointelligent Technology Systems SL
Pressure Ulcer
Pressures During Prone Positions in Healthy Volunteers
Prone positioning (PP) reduces mortality in the most severe cases of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Despite the benefits of PP, this technique presents adverse effects such as an increased risk of bedsores, linked to…
- Trial name
- HEALTHY-PRONE (NCT06025370)
- Testing
- Prone Position
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Sensory Neuropathy
Evaluation of Pressure Distribution of Kyboot Shoes in Comparison to Other Foot Wear
Comparison and evaluation of pressure distribution, gait pattern, changes in the movement of the center of pressure, shock absorbing capabilities and comfort of wear using KyBoot shoes versus normal foot wear in diabetic and…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Sensory Neuropathy, Foot Ulcer, Diabetic
- Trial name
- Kyboot (NCT02451722)
- Testing
- Kyboot shoes
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Pressure Ulcer (PU), Pressure Injury Prevention
Effect of a Risk-Based Perioperative Pressure Injury Prevention Bundle in Elective Surgery Patients
This study evaluates whether a risk-based perioperative pressure injury prevention bundle reduces the development of pressure injuries in patients undergoing elective surgery lasting 3 hours or longer.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer (PU), Pressure Injury Prevention, Perioperative Care, Braden Scale
- Trial name
- RiPPB (NCT07725068)
- Testing
- Risk-Based Perioperative Pressure Injury Prevention Bundle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Pressure Ulcer, Pressure Injury
Comparison of Static Air Support Devices (Repose®) and Alternating-Pressure Devices in the Prevention of Pressure Ulcers
Maintaining and improving skin health are major goals in acute and long-term care. Patients at the extremes of age, the critically ill, medically compromised and those with immobility are at risk for developing several skin…
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Pressure Injury, Pressure Sore, Bed Sore
- Trial name
- NCT03597750
- Testing
- Repose®
- Where
- 26 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Liver Transplantation
A New Prediction Mode for Predicting the Risk of Pressure Injury in Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation
Pediatric population is at a high-risk of pressure injury (PI). Patients undergoing liver transplantation are more prone to PIs compared with other types of surgery.
- Trial name
- PMPRPIULT (NCT05588271)
- Testing
- Exposures
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RenJi 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
Pain, Obesity, Childhood
Sumamos Excelencia Project: Implementation of Best Practices in Clinical Practice (Thrid Edition)
There is a gap between research and clinical practice, leading to variability in decision-making. Multifaceted implementation strategies are for improving implementation of best practices.
- Conditions
- Pain, Obesity, Childhood, Breast Feeding, Incontinence, Urinary
- Trial name
- SE24 (NCT06522529)
- Testing
- Multifaceted implementation strategy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Pressure Ulcers, Incontinence-associated Dermatitis
Pressure Ulcer Prevention: a Turn and Positioning System Combined With Incontinence Care and Tailored/Standard Repositioning
The prevalence of pressure ulcer in hospitals is 7,3% - 23%. The primary etiological factors are pressure or pressure combined with shear.
- Trial name
- NCT02690753
- Testing
- A protocol tailored to individual risk factors, The Prevalon® Turn and Position System 2.0, Comfort Shield® barrier cream cloths
- Where
- 15 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Pressure Injuries, Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
Electrical Stimulation for Clinical and Psychosocial Outcomes in Chronic Pressure Injuries
Pressure injuries are chronic wounds that frequently occur in immobilized patients and are associated with delayed healing, reduced quality of life, and significant psychological burden.
- Conditions
- Pressure Injuries, Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07493889
- Testing
- High-Voltage Monophasic Pulsed Current Electrical Stimulation, Standard Wound Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Medical Care
Performance of the Gynaecological Examination in the Lateral Decubitus Position
The gynaecological examination consists of a breast examination, abdominal examination, inspection of the vulva, vaginal touch and pelvic examination with a speculum.
- Trial name
- EXADELA (NCT05880290)
- Testing
- gynaecological examination in lateral decubitus
- Where
- 21 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 547 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Pressure Ulcer Knowledge, Nursing Education
Escape Room in Pressure Ulcer Education
This randomized controlled trial (RCT) with a pretest-posttest design aimed to determine the effect of a game-based escape room teaching method on intern nursing students' knowledge levels regarding pressure ulcers.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer Knowledge, Nursing Education, Game-Based Learning
- Trial name
- NCT07563348
- Testing
- Escape Room-Based Learning, Theoretical Instruction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI), Venous Thromboembolism
Patient Safety Learning Laboratory: Making Acute Care More Patient-Centered
The Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) focuses on developing health information technology (HIT) tools to engage patients, family, and professional care team members in reliable…
- Conditions
- Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI), Venous Thromboembolism, Patient Fall, Catheter-Associated Infection
- Trial name
- PSLL (NCT02969343)
- Testing
- Patient Safety health information technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Pressure Ulcer, Nursing Caries
Comparison of the Pressure Ulcer Prevention Effects of Two Mattresses With Different Support Surfaces Used in Bedridden Patients
Aim: This study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of two types of mattresses with different support surfaces used in bedridden patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06116123
- Testing
- Massage mattress with cube/block system
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agri Ibrahim Cecen University
Irritant Contact Dermatitis Due to Incontinence, Diaper Rash
Comparison of Wash Wipes and Standard Care in the Prevention of Incontinence-associated Dermatitis in Elderly
Incontinence is a widespread problem in all health care setting. One of the main complications of incontinence is inflammation of the skin in the genital and anal region, also known as incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD).
- Conditions
- Irritant Contact Dermatitis Due to Incontinence, Diaper Rash, Pressure Ulcer, Incontinence-associated Dermatitis
- Trial name
- NCT02475512
- Testing
- Wash wipes (3M), water and pH neutral soap
- Where
- 11 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 385 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent