Risk of developing pressure sores by non-invasive pelvic circumferential compression devices.
Completed
- Conditions
- pelvic fracture, circumferential compression device, pressure sores, bekkenfractuur, bekkenbinder, decubitus risico
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON26107
- Lead Sponsor
- Erasmus MC, Department of Surgery-Traumatology, Medical Ethics Committee (METC)
- Brief Summary
Knops SP, Van Lieshout EMM, Spanjersberg WR, Patka P, Schipper IB. Randomised clinical trial comparing pressure characteristics of pelvic circumferential compression devices in healthy volunteers. Injury 2011;42(10):1020-1026.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
1. Volunteers between 18 and 70 years of age;
2. Blank medical history;
Exclusion Criteria
1. (History of) pelvic or low-back complaints;
2. Pelvic fractures;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Exerted pressure (distribution) on the skin (kPa)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method