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Impact assessment of a skin injury prevention protocol on the clinical outcomes of illness care unit patients

Impact assessment of a skin injury prevention protocol on the clinical outcomes of critical care unit patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-6d26kcw
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-02-03
Start date
2020-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Critical care

Interventions

This is a randomized controlled trial. 92 patients will be randomized and divided into two groups, from a computer-generated numerical sequence. Experimental group: 46 patients admitted to the intensi

Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Sergipe
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal de Sergipe
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 18 years or older; Admission time in critical care units < 24h; Not having pressure ulcer at the time of the first evaluation; Present score on the Cubbin and Jackson Scale = 29 points; To agree to participate in the study voluntarily or by authorization of caregivers or family members, with the signing of the Free and Informed Consent Form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Develop ulcer pressure during the first 24 hours of stay in the intensive care unit; Patients who are transferred from the intensive care unit to another care unit or other hospital during the first 24 hours of hospitalization

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Expected Outcome 1: 50% reduction in the incidence of pressure injuries by applying the injury prevention protocol.;Outcome Found 1: Reduction in 65.3% of the incidence of pressure injuries by applying the injury prevention protocol.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are not expected

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactEduesley Santos

Universidade Federal de Sergipe

ppgen@academico.ufs.br+557931946399

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)