Condition 1: pressure ulcer. Condition 2: Backpain. Pressure ulcer Low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the curvilinear supine intervention method (test group 1), the patient is positioned on the surgical table with the head and back section elevated by 10 degrees
Sponsors
Karaj University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age over 18 year Undergoing surgery in a supine position Patients classified as ASA Class 1 and 2 based on their physical condition (regardless of the surgical method). Class 1 patients are generally healthy with no systemic issues, while Class 2 patients have mild systemic diseases such as controlled diabetes and hypertension. Patients undergoing elective general surgery Patients under general anesthesia Duration of surgery longer than 2 hours (measured from the moment of inducing anesthesia for the patient) Patients who stay at least one day in the ward after surgery No pressure ulcers in the sacral and heel areas No history of surgery in the lumbar spine area or chronic lumbar pain No history of skin diseases, vascular diseases, or neuropath No history of drug addiction
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: If, at the discretion of the surgeon and surgical conditions, there is a need to change the patient’s position from supine to other surgical positions during the procedure. patients who require high doses of vasoactive medications due to significant blood loss during surgery Patient dissatisfaction and withdrawal from the study Patients who underwent spinal anesthesia prior to general anesthesia. Surgeries that lasted less than two hours
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pressure ulcer. Timepoint: Immediately after the surgery in the operating room and one day after the surgery in the ward. Method of measurement: National pressure ulcer advisory panel.;Backpain. Timepoint: After the surgery is completed and the patient regains consciousness in recovery. Method of measurement: Numeric rating scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNasim Jamshid Malekara
Karaj University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed