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Clinical Trials/NCT01402765
NCT01402765
Completed
Not Applicable

Interface Pressure Measures for Matresses: a Randomized, Cross-over, Non-inferiority Study Comparing the Nimbus 3 Versus Summit Matresses

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes1 site in 1 country31 target enrollmentMarch 1, 2012

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Chronic Immobile Patients
Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Enrollment
31
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Percentage of data capture time at < 30 mmHg (%)
Status
Completed
Last Updated
5 months ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to compare the distribution of pressure among pressure interfaces between two anti-bedsore mattresses.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
March 1, 2012
End Date
April 11, 2012
Last Updated
5 months ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • The patient must have given his/her informed and signed consent
  • The patient must be insured or beneficiary of a health insurance plan
  • Bedridden patients that still have some measure of mobility, or that can change beds with assistance.
  • Patients with symmetrical buttox support
  • Body mass index between 16 and 35

Exclusion Criteria

  • The patient is participating in another study
  • The patient is in an exclusion period determined by a previous study
  • The patient is under judicial protection, under tutorship or curatorship
  • The patient refuses to sign the consent
  • It is impossible to correctly inform the patient
  • Strict decubitus dorsal position is contra-indicated
  • State of agigation or non-cooperation
  • Asymetrical deformation of the spine or hips in the frontal plane
  • Bed sores present
  • Evolving cardiac pathology

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Percentage of data capture time at < 30 mmHg (%)

Time Frame: Day 1

Percentage of data capture time with a pressure redistribution index measured at the sacrum and buttox at \< 30 mmHg

Secondary Outcomes

  • Minimum interface pression (mmHg)(Day 1)
  • Maximum interface pressure (mmHg)(Day 1)
  • Mean interface pressure (mmHg)(Day 1)
  • Percentage of data capture time where the pressures are changing (%)(Day 1)
  • Matress tolerance: yes/no(Day 1)

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