Pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcer
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group A: Each person in this group receives an Aloe vera gel on one side of his sacrum and iliac, and on the other side he receives a placebo (a lubricant gel) at 5 cc t
Sponsors
Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclination to participate in research Age over 18 years Braden score less than 14 Lack of diabetes Lack of skin diseases (such as psoriasis, fungal disease) Lack of pressure ulcer beforehand Having a systolic blood pressure of 10 mm Hg and above Not having fever (Body temperature higher than 38/8) Hemoglobin higher than 12 mg / dl No history of allergy to olive oil and aloe vera gel and their products
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not willing to continue participating in the study Reduced hemoglobin levels during the study to less than 12 mg / dL in men and less than 10 in women Reduced blood pressure to less than 100 mmHg Hyperthermia (temperature higher than 38.8) during the study Sensitization to olive oil, Aloe vera gel, placebo and any other medicine. Transferring the patient to another care center Increase Braden Score to over 14 Patient's death
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence or absence of pressure ulcers. Timepoint: Evaluate skin samples after using the ingredients every 24 hours for seven days. Method of measurement: check list of pressure ulcer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactTayebeh Mirzaei
Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed