Use of a Fabric Mattress Cover for Patient Comfort
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Patient Comfort
- Interventions
- Other: Mattress protector for days 1 and 2Other: Mattress protector for days 3 and 4
- 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
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
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Mattress protector days 1,2 Mattress protector for days 1 and 2 A mattress protector is placed in the bed for the first two days and then removed for days 3 and 4. Mattress protector days 3,4 Mattress protector for days 3 and 4 A mattress protector is not placed in the bed for the first two days and then added to the bed for days 3 and 4.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual analog scale for patient comfort 4 days score ranging from 0 to 10
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
CHU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau
🇫🇷Nîmes Cedex 09, Gard, France