Prophylactic use of donut cushion to reduce pressure ulcer during prolonged surgery

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0003138

Enrollment

Registered

2018-08-28

Start date

2018-02-19

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-03-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others(donut cushion) : We compared the incidence of pressure ulcers between immediately after surgery, after 48 hours, and 7 days after surgery, between donut cushion and medifoam applied to the coc

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who are scheduled to enter the intensive care unit after surgery with prolonged supine angle over 3 hours.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who have already developed a pressure ulcer before the operation, who died within 48 hours after the operation, and within 3 hours after the surgery, are excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The presence or absence of pressure ulcers is recorded according to the 6-step classification of the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP, 2007).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
pressure ulcer color;pressure ulcer size	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactMinHee Heo

Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital

mini0603@hanmail.net+82-31-910-7160

Outcome results