cytokine production skin reaction to pressure
Conditions
Interventions
Subjects lie on both spineboards for a period of three times twenty minutes.
Photographs are made of the skin of the back/buttocks. Every twenty minutes
sebutapes are (re)placed on in advance marked
Sponsors
Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Caucasian males Age 20-30 years Body Mass Index (BMI) 19-25
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of pressure ulcers Skin conditions such as eczema, rashes, psoriasis with local expression on the buttocks/sacrum.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cytokine and mFABp production | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Tissue-interface pressures as measured by a pressure mapping mat Redness of the skin Xomfort of lying on the spineboard. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed