Test of a new lifting technology & device to reduce the load of caregivers working for bedridden persons.

Test of care tasks with humans using a new technology of raising a bedridden person off the bed. - Test of care tasks using a new technology of raising a person off the bed.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000042822

Enrollment

Registered

2021-01-22

Start date

2021-01-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Healthy adults

Interventions

After confirming the applicability of the new technology &amp

the device to care tasks for bedridden persons, 15 pairs of healthy persons participate in the bedsheets change test of an occupied bed. Each of the pair uses the new technology and the current tech

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Those healthy persons who have the skill of the current technology of the care tasks such as bedsheets change.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: none

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Feasible or non-feasible experimental facts of the new lifting technology & device to care tasks for bedridden persons. The results will be obtained at the end of the experiments.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1.Physical load of the caregiver performers using the new technology in comparison with the current one. 2.Comfort or discomfort of care-receiver performers using the new technology in comparison with the current one. 3.Appearance, symmetry and tidiness of the bed after the care tasks using the new technology in comparison with the current one. 4.Required time for care tasks using the new technology in comparison with the current one. The results will be obtained at the end of the experiments.	—

Measure

Time frame

1.Physical load of the caregiver performers using the new technology in comparison with the current one. 2.Comfort or discomfort of care-receiver performers using the new technology in comparison with the current one. 3.Appearance, symmetry and tidiness of the bed after the care tasks using the new technology in comparison with the current one. 4.Required time for care tasks using the new technology in comparison with the current one. The results will be obtained at the end of the experiments.

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Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTadao Okada

Osaka University Division of Health Science, Graduate School of Medicine

25b14804@sahs.med.osaka-u.ac.jp06-6879-2526

Outcome results

None listed

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

Test of a new lifting technology &amp; device to reduce the load of caregivers working for bedridden persons.