Bedsore. Decubitus ulcer and pressure area
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In the trial group: after irrigation with normal saline, Traditional poultice is locally applied twice a day during 28 days. Intervention 2: In the control group: routine treatment of
Treatment - Drugs
In the trial group: after irrigation with normal saline, Traditional poultice is locally applied twice a day during 28 days
In the control group: routine treatment of bedsore including normal saline and Comfeel ulcer dressing locally twice a day during 28 days.
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients with bedsore on different parts of body; Men or women aged 18 years or older; patients who have not used immunosuppressive drugs; not having chronic skin disorder. Exclusion criteria: less than 7 days hospitalization; underlying disease which interferes with wound healing such as diabetes; having vascular disease such as Burger Syndrome; allergic symptoms during applying traditional; patient and family noncooperation .
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Healing of the bedsore. Timepoint: on days 0, 7, 14, 21, 28. Method of measurement: Pressure Ulcer Scale for Healing questionnaire (PUSH). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZahra Haghighi
Ardabil University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed