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Assessment the effect of The Heel Protective Device on the incidence of pressure ulcer

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
the heel pressure ulcer.
Registration Number
IRCT20200727048225N1
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Age over 60 years
Unilateral lower limb fracture
informed consent to participate in research

Exclusion Criteria

cognitive problems - Absence of - - Absence of
acute diseases
Braden score more than 16
pressure and traumatic ulcer in fractured lower limb

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The incidence of the heel pressure ulcer. Timepoint: before the intervention and for 3 days during the intervention. Method of measurement: Skin health assessment checklist (based on EPUAP pressure ulcer classification system).;Severity of the heel pressure ulcer. Timepoint: before the intervention and for 3 days during the intervention. Method of measurement: PUSH questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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