Changes of Pressure on Soft Tissue Before and After Total Hip Replacement to Prevent Bedsores

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• Conditions: Transient Arthropathy of Hip

• Registration Number: NCT02163200
• Lead Sponsor: Assuta Medical Center

Brief Summary

Patients candidates for total hip replacement are, generally elderlies and have hip pain, we will check if the pressure to the soft tissue changes before and after operation using a tapet with pressure sensors sending the information to specific software.

Detailed Description

one hundred Patients 60 years old and more will be considered for this study, both sexs, that have schedule for elective unilateral total hip replacement and have not bedsores previously.

All the data will be collected by FSA software, classified in an excel table. A crossover study will be performed and analyzed by a paired test.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2014-06
• Study First Submitted: 2014-06-09
• Study First Submitted QC: 2014-06-11
• Study First Posted: 2014-06-13
• Primary Completion: 2014-10
• Study Completion: 2014-10
• Status Verified: 2016-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-03-28
• Last Update Posted: 2016-03-29

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: WITHDRAWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

60 y/o/ and more

• Both sexes
• Schedule for total hip replacement

Exclusion Criteria

• Patient with previous bedsore
• Patients under 60 y.0.
• Previous CVA

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Changes in soft tissue pressure	Day one	Mapping of pressure will be performed twice for each patient' the first one before surgery the second one before discharge. The measure will be performed by resting, normal position