The Effect of Pressure Ulcer Care Package on the Risk of Pressure Ulcer Development

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Recruiting

• Conditions: Pressure Ulcer
• Interventions: Other: Pressure ulcer prevention pack

• Registration Number: NCT06330506
• Lead Sponsor: Cukurova University

Brief Summary

This study aimed to determine the effect of pressure ulcer care package use on the risk of pressure ulcer development due to surgery in patients undergoing orthopedic surgery. It was planned as a randomized controlled study. The population of the study will consist of patients who underwent surgery in the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Clinic of Doğubayazıt Dr.Yaşar Eryılmaz State Hospital Hospital Hospital of Ağrı Provincial Health Directorate. The sample of the study will consist of patients who volunteered to participate in the study that meets the inclusion criteria. To obtain research data, the Personal Information Form developed by the researcher in line with the literature, 3S Operating Theatre Pressure Wound Risk Assessment Scale, Pressure Wound Regions and Stages Monitoring Form prepared according to NPUAP (2016) Pressure Wound Staging System Form will be used. Statistical analysis of the data obtained from the study will be performed using the SPSS 25 (Statistical Package of Social Science) package program.

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2024-03-19
• Study First Submitted QC: 2024-03-19
• Study First Posted: 2024-03-26
• Study Start: 2024-04-10
• Status Verified: 2024-08
• Primary Completion: 2024-08-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-08-21
• Last Update Posted: 2024-08-23
• Study Completion: 2024-09-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 102

Inclusion Criteria

• Orthopaedics and traumatology department
• Those who have undergone general or spinal anesthesia
• Without any communication problems
• Patients who volunteered to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients with pre-operative pressure ulcer
• Those who are bedridden
• Patients referred to the intensive care unit after surgery
• Patients who wish to leave the study will be excluded from the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: CROSSOVER

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Care group	Pressure ulcer prevention pack	The pressure ulcer care package to be prepared by the researchers will be implemented

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Evaluation of pressure ulcer formation	Three days later	The 'Pressure Ulcer Sites and Stages Follow-up Form' created by the researchers will be used. With this form, pressure ulcer stages and regions of the patients will be monitored.In this Form, pressure wound stages are classified into stages: Stage I, II, III, IV, Unstageable, Deep Tissue, and Mucosal Membrane Pressure Wound.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dogubayazit Dr Yasar Eryılmaz State Hospital; 🇹🇷 Ağrı, Turkey