Prophylactic use of donut cushion to reduce pressure ulcer during prolonged surgery
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- KCT0003138
- Lead Sponsor
- Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who are scheduled to enter the intensive care unit after surgery with prolonged supine angle over 3 hours.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who have already developed a pressure ulcer before the operation, who died within 48 hours after the operation, and within 3 hours after the surgery, are excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The presence or absence of pressure ulcers is recorded according to the 6-step classification of the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP, 2007).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method pressure ulcer color;pressure ulcer size