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A study for establishing what nursing skills are required in repositioning a patient up in bed with a focus on the patient's comfort

A study for establishing what nursing skills are required in repositioning a patient up in bed with a focus on the patient's comfort - A study for establishing what nursing skills are required in repositioning a patient up in bed with a focus on the patient's comfort

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000037651
Enrollment
10
Registered
2019-08-10
Start date
2019-08-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Healthy elderly adults

Interventions

Without using sliding sheets as assistive devices Sliding sheets inserted from the patient&#39
s head side and the patient moved with a transfer belt Sliding sheets inserted from the front side of the side-lying patient and the patient moved from the lateral side of the bed

Sponsors

Sapporo Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy elderly persons aged 65 years or older

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those with a present history of neuropathy, diabetes mellitus, severe heart disease, arrhythmia, or uncontrolled hypertension Those who suffer from pain when being repositioned with assistance Those having cognitive difficulties Those with a Body Mass Index (BMI)of<18.5 or >=25

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Autonomic nervous activities

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Body angles Subjective assessment Time required for repositioning a patient up in bed

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactErika Shudo

Sapporo Medical University Department of Nursing, School of Health Sciences

eritano@sapmed.ac.jp011-611-2111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026