Clinical trials: Pressure Injury Prevention
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
Surgical Site Infection, Complication,Postoperative
Study to Analyze the Surgical Site Infections in a Group of Patients Who Were Randomly Applied a Negative Pressure Therapy Dressing Versus Conventional Dressing
Surgical site complications generate a series of consequences that prolong hospital stay, increase interventions and procedures, and consequently considerably increase healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Complication,Postoperative, Surgical Wound Infection, Surgical Complication
- Trial name
- NCT05455801
- Testing
- negative preassure wound therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 271 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias
Hypertrophic Scarring
A Randomized Control Trial for Preventative Scar Management
The study's objective is to compare the global scar outcomes in those treated with silicone only therapy (SOT) versus silicone pressure garment therapy (SPGT) for the prevention of hypertrophic scarring in children with skin…
- Trial name
- NCT01602458
- Testing
- Silicone Only Therapy (SOT), Silicone Pressure Garment Therapy (SPGT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Seton Healthcare Family
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
Burns
Use of Pressure Garments for Burn Scars
1. Will Pressure Garment Therapy better control hypertrophic scarring than no Pressure Garment Therapy. 2. How will Pressure Garment Therapy affect functional capacity or scar contracture development across joints either in…
- Trial name
- Jobst (NCT00675974)
- Testing
- Jobst Pressure Garment, Medical Z pressure garment
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Pressure Ulcer
Effectiveness of Freedom Bed Compared to Manual Turning in Prevention of Pressure Injuries in Persons With Limited Mobility Due to Traumatic Brain Injury and/or Spinal Cord Injury.
Observational comparison on Incidence of Pressure Injury between the Freedom Bed Automated Continuous lateral Rotation Therapy System and Manual Caregiver Re-positioning every 2 hours on a standard Hospital Bed.
- Trial name
- NCT03048357
- Testing
- Freedom Bed, Standard hospital bed
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury
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 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
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.
Pressure Injury
Pressure injuRy preventiOn by inTermittent EleCtrical sTimulation
The proposed study assesses the superiority of IES supplementation to the standard of care alone (offloading pressure every two hours) in improving the prevention and treatment of sacral and ischial pressure injuries.
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT04328246)
- Testing
- IES System, Standard of Care Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
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
Pressure Ulcers in the Neonatal Population
Italian Validation of a Pressure Injury Risk Assessment Scale (Braden QDS) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
In the pediatric field, especially in newborns, the appearance of pressure ulcers is a very frequent event, with prolonged hospitalization, increased costs and worsening of the newborn's clinical picture National data on the…
- Trial name
- BradenQDS (NCT07425418)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
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
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute Lung Injury
Airway Pressure Release Ventilation as a Preventative Strategy
The early initiation of Airway Pressure Release Ventilation in multi-system trauma patients decreases the incidence and severity of acute lung injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and allows faster recovery of lung…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute Lung Injury, Respiratory Failure, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT00813371
- Testing
- Airway Pressure Release Ventilation, ARDSnet protocol
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Educational Problems
Effectiveness of Flipped Learning on Nurses' Knowledge, Attitude, and Self-efficacy in Pressure Injury Prevention
The occurrence of pressure injuries mainly comes from disabled patients who are bedridden for a long time. According to a report from the Ministry of Health and Welfare, about one-tenth of chronic patients need to be bedridden…
- Trial name
- KAP (NCT04996537)
- Testing
- Micro-video digiral learning
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Wen-Yi Chao
Head Trauma
Early Induced Hypernatremia for the Prevention and Management of Brain Edema
The purpose of this study is to estimate the effect of an early induced hypernatremia protocol (150-155 milliequivalent/L) versus normonatremia plus mannitol (135 - 145 milliequivalent/L) in terms of neurologic outcome in…
- Trial name
- EHIBE (NCT02798601)
- Testing
- Hypernatremia
- Sponsor
- Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe
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
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