Health Condition 1: L899- Pressure ulcer of unspecified site
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: 8 pillow technique: • The eight-pillow technique comprises of positioning the patient on eight pillows arranged in a specific manner such that all the pressure ulcer prone areas are not
Sponsors
KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Patients within the age group of 18 to 75 years of all genders and willing to participate in the study 2 Willingness of responsible relatives if patient has altered level of consciousness 3 Pressure ulcers Grade 2 or more according to PUSH tool
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Diagnosed cases of unstable spinal fractures or any spinal instabilities and raised ICP which are contraindicated for movement 2 Hemodynamically unstable patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) IMITO APP: for measuring wounds with ruler and tracing in the clinical evaluation of pressure ulcers. 2) Pressure ulcer scale for healing (PUSH): to observe and measure the pressure ulcers.Timepoint: 6 Months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Wagner classification systems: that will allow adequately to assess & classify the stage & grade of pressure ulcersTimepoint: 6 Months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactShruti khodake
KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed