Clinical trials: Pressure Ulcer Prevention
- Condition Pressure Ulcer Prevention
- Funder type Industry (pharma, biotech, devices)
- Accepts healthy volunteers yes
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 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