pressure-ulcer Clinical Trials
A listing of pressure-ulcer medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 28 clinical trials
RESTART the Prevention of Pressure Ulcers: Comparing the Effectiveness and Cost of a Reactive Static Air Mattress and Alternating Air Pressure Mattress
Pressure ulcers are a global issue and substantial concern for healthcare systems. A review of the literature between January 2000 and December 2012 has revealed that prevalence rate of pressure ulcers in aged care facilities were between 4.1% and 32.2%, and the incidence rates ranged from 1.9% to 59%. Similarly, …
The ROTAtional-USE of Interface STUDY
In this trial investigators will explore if a protocolized rotational use of interfaces i.e., masks, during noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) compared to standard care is clinically effective and cost-effective in reducing the incidence of pressure sores in patients with hypercapnic acute respiratory failure (AHRF) treated continuously i.e., for more …
Evaluating Several Cellular, Acellular, and Matrix-like Products (CAMPs) and Standard of Care Versus Matched Standard of Care Controls in the Management of Nonhealing Pressure Ulcers
The purpose of this study it to evaluate several cellular, acellular, and matrix-like products (CAMPs) and standard of care versus matched standard of care controls in the management of nonhealing pressure ulcers.
PROSENIOR. Prevention of Pressure Ulcers, Malnutrition, Poor Oral Health and Falls Among Older Persons Receiving Municipal Health Care and Are Registered in the Quality Registry Senior Alert
Inclusion criteria for study I and II is nurse aides, registered nurses and managers working in nursing homes who register in Senior Alert. To develop an intervention aiming to reduce the risk of pressure ulcers, malnutrition, poor oral health and falls among older persons in nursing homes, workshops will be …
Study of Miro3D Wound Matrix for Healing Wounds and Ulcers in Outpatient Care
This clinical study is being conducted to evaluate how well the Miro3D Wound Matrix helps heal difficult wounds and ulcerations in an outpatient care setting. Miro3D is a biologic wound dressing made from porcine (pig) liver tissue. It is processed to remove all cells, creating a clean scaffold that can …
PMCF Study of Debridement Pad
The design of the study is a clinical trial of Debridement Pad in subjects with superficial, chronic and acute wounds consisting of Diabetic ulcers, Arterial and Venous Leg ulcers, Pressure ulcers, Postoperative wounds healing by secondary intention, traumatic or surgical wounds and burns and scalds. The performance data from this …
Multicenter, Randomized, Non-inferiority Study to Compare the Performance and Safety of Debrisoft® Duo With Debrisoft® Pad in the Debridement of Wounds
The aim of this post market clinical follow up (PMCF) study is to confirm the performance of Debrisoft® Duo, to collect safety data regarding expected adverse events and to detect potential unexpected adverse events associated with the use of Debrisoft® Duo within the certified indications and under the conditions of …
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. The main questions it aims to answer are: are hydrocellular dressings the best strategy for preventing pressure sores? is this …
Comparaison of Two Prone Position Techniques on Occurence of Pressure Sores in ICU
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a diffuse inflammation of the lungs that occurs in a variety of diseases. According to the Berlin definition, ARDS is characterized by diffuse lung damage in patients with predisposing factors. Understanding the physiology of ARDS has led to improved ventilatory management, which must be …
Effects of Virtual Reality Application on Pain, Anxiety, and Patient Satisfaction in Dressing Patients With Pressure Sores
Pressure ulcers are serious and costly wounds that typically develop as a result of impaired blood flow in tissues exposed to prolonged pressure. They are particularly at risk in the elderly, critically ill patients, and individuals with limited mobility. Pain and anxiety during dressing applications for pressure ulcers can negatively …