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Optimal Patient Turning for Reducing Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers
Not Recruiting
Trial ID: NCT02533726
Purpose
The purpose of this study is to test whether optimal patient turning, strictly every 2 hours
with at least 15 minutes of tissue decompression, reduces the occurrence of hospital acquired
pressure ulcers.
Official Title
Randomized Control Trial Evaluating Optimal Patient Turning Procedures for Reducing Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Adults (>18 years of age)
- Admission to Intensive Care Unit
Exclusion Criteria:
- Children (<18 years of age)
- Adhesive allergy
- Physical limitation for sensor application
Intervention(s):
other: Optimal Turning
other: Standard Care Practices
other: Patient Sensor
Not Recruiting
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
David Pickham, PhD
650-701-6830