Text messages for pressure ulcer prevention in spinal cord injury

Not Applicable

Suspended

• Conditions: Spinal cord injury; Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning; Neurological disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN38320572
• Lead Sponsor: Middlesex University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-06-09
• Last Update Posted: 5 January 2021
• Study Completion: 2021-12-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Suspended
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

1. Willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study
2. Aged 18 to 70 years old
3. Supra-sacral spinal cord injury at any spine level with complete or incomplete lesion, and are scheduled to be discharged from hospital after their first admission to London Spinal Injury Centre, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital;
4. Can read English and complete questionnaires (due to lack of interpreter resource for this project, patients who can’t read English to complete the questionnaires will be not eligible)
5. Individuals who didn’t complete the standard pressure sore prevention education program at the LSCIC

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients who are younger than 18 years old
2. Patients who are older than 70 years old
3. Patients who have difficulties in adequately understanding written or verbal information in English
4. Patients who did not complete the standard pressure sore prevention education program at the LSCIC

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified