Factors predicted with Endotracheal tube and securement method associated skin injury (ETTASMASI) among critical ill patients.
- Registration Number
- TCTR20210426001
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
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Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Enrolling by invitation
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 165
Inclusion Criteria
The inclusion criteria stipulated that 1) participants should be > 18 years of age, 2) there should be ETT use with secure methods including adhesive tape, gauze tying, or cloth tape tying among critical ill patients requiring endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation for at least 24 hours, 3) consent for participation from patient family members should be provided.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients were excluded if they (1) were intubated greater than 24 hours prior to admission to this setting, (2) had lip ulcer or facial skin breakdown prior to enrollment, and (3) required nasotracheal intubation, or (4) had a documented allergy to tape.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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