A Open Study to Evaluate the Performance of Dressing on Subject With High Risk of Skin Breakdown
Completed
- Conditions
- Critical Illness
- Registration Number
- NCT01354899
- Lead Sponsor
- Molnlycke Health Care AB
- Brief Summary
The rational for the study is to add a thin self-adherent dressing on critically ill patients. Evaluate if the dressing might protect the skin for further breakdown.Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 5 days.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 24
Inclusion Criteria
- Provision of written informed consent
- Braden total score ≤ 12 at enrolment
- Male or female, ≥ 18 at enrolment
- No skin- breakdown
- Subject or family member is able to understand and comply with the requirements of the study, judged by the investigator
Exclusion Criteria
- Risk area dosen´t fit the dressing size
- Documented skin disease
- Kown allergy to any of the components in the dressing
- Previous enroled in present study
- Subject included in other ongoing clinical investigation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Erythema (No/Yes) During 5 days Measure number of skin breakdown during from enrolment to termination.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Overall Experience of Use of the Dressing During 5 days Overall experience of use of the dressing rated on a scale from Very Poor, Poor, Good, Very Good, Excellent
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Dermatology Department
🇸🇪Gothenburg, Sweden
Dermatology Department🇸🇪Gothenburg, Sweden