Development of a clinical tool to predict impairment of skin barrier function due to frictional irritation during hygiene care
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Older patients
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000048838
- Lead Sponsor
- Hokkaido University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1) patients with excessive sweating 2) patients whose forearms had skin diseases or abnormalities 3) patients with complaints of fever or pain 4) patients with paralysis, peripheral venous catheterization, and hemodialysis shunt in both upper limbs 5) patients who had already received skin care such as bathing, showering, and application of moisturizers or ointments on the day of the data collection
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Transepidermal water loss (TEWL)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Stratum corneum hydration (SCH) Skin conditions Medical records