Use of a Fabric Mattress Cover for Patient Comfort

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Patient Comfort

• Registration Number: NCT01545089
• Lead Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

Brief Summary

The main objective of this research project is to measure the impact on patient satisfaction of the use of a fabric mattress cover fabric on a bedsheet protecting a plastic mattress.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2012-02-29
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-02-29
• Study First Posted: 2012-03-06
• Study Start: 2012-07
• Primary Completion: 2013-03
• Study Completion: 2013-03
• Status Verified: 2015-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-03-25
• Last Update Posted: 2015-03-26

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 174

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
• The patient has a planned hospitalization > 4 days
• The patient is "movable" within 48 hours

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
• The patient is pregnant
• The patient is breastfeeding

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: CROSSOVER

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Visual analog scale for patient comfort	4 days	score ranging from 0 to 10

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CHU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau; 🇫🇷 Nîmes Cedex 09, Gard, France