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The Effectiveness of Two Nursing Programs on the Surgery-related Pressure Injury

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Pressure Injury
Surgery
Interventions
Combination Product: full bed silicone mattress plus other measures
Registration Number
NCT06316726
Lead Sponsor
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Brief Summary

Introduction: This study was to compare the differences in the incidence, grade, and time of surgery-related pressure injuries between the two interventions; and describe the locations of surgery-related pressure injuries between the two interventions.

Methods: This study adopted a true experimental research design with a convenience sampling method from the operating rooms of a teaching hospital in a northern region. The experimental group was randomly assigned by block to receive intervention A (full bed silicone mattress plus other measures), and the control group received intervention B (full bed silicone mattress plus usual care). Measurements include basic personal attributes, risk factors, grade, time, and location of occurrence related to surgery-related pressure injuries.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
461
Inclusion Criteria
  • 20 and more years old
  • Over 4 hours lying flat on the operating table (eg., orthognathic surgery, microtia reconstruction surgery, etc.)
  • Those who are conscious clearly and can communicate in Mandarin and Taiwanese
  • Those with agree to participate in this study
Exclusion Criteria
  • Those whose skin is red, swollen, hot, painful, redness, rash, purple spots, bruising, scaly skin, damaged, etc.
  • Refuse to participate in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
intervention Afull bed silicone mattress plus other measuresfull bed silicone mattress plus other measures
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the occurrence of surgery-related pressure injuriesbaseline, pre-surgery; every two hours during the surgery till ten hours; and post-surgery to the 2nd day after surgeryl

incidence, grade, site, and time of surgery-related pressure injuries

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Taoyuan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

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Taoyuan, Taiwan

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