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Effects of different degrees of backrest elevation on ventilator-associated pneumonia and pressure ulcer in ICU patients with mechanical ventilation

Effect of different body positions on ventilator-associated pneumonia and pressure sore in patients with mechanical ventilation

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100042476
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-01-22
Start date
2016-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-04-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

ventilator-associated pneumonia, pressure ulcer

Interventions

30o head-of-bed elevation group:30o head-of-bed elevation
45o head-of-bed elevation group:45o head-of-bed elevation

Sponsors

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients were recruited for the study if they: (a)were adult patients between the ages of 18 and 80;(b) were intubated within 24h of ICU admission; and (c) expected duration of ventilation of at least 48 h.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Reasons for exclusion included:(a) patients with contraindications to the semi recumbent position (for example, patients with acute cardiovascular instability or those with traumatic brain injury); (e)patients with one of the following diseases: pressure ulcers, diabetes, cellular tissue inflammation, osteomyelitis, peripheral vascular disease, sepsis, cancer cachexia, and any organ failure.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of VAP;Incidence of pressure ulcer;—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiaohui Wang

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University

huier7739@126.com13101589966

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026