Pressure Sores Clinical Trial
Official title:
A Randomised Clinical Trial of the Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Versus Conventional Dressing for Pressure Ulcers Management
This study will compare the NPWT using the NPD to the conventional wound dressing and specifically evaluating (i) reduction of wound surface area and depth, (ii) removal of slough and formation of granulation tissue
Status | Not yet recruiting |
Enrollment | 40 |
Est. completion date | December 2024 |
Est. primary completion date | June 2024 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | N/A and older |
Eligibility | Inclusion Criteria: Stages three and four PU as defined by the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP). Exclusion Criteria: - wound with necrotic tissue unlikely to tolerate debridement. Exposed Vessels, Nerves and or organs. Active bleeding. Ischemic limb. Opening into body cavity |
Country | Name | City | State |
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n/a |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Assiut University |
Avsar P, Moore Z, Patton D. Dressings for preventing pressure ulcers: how do they work? J Wound Care. 2021 Jan 2;30(1):33-39. doi: 10.12968/jowc.2021.30.1.33. — View Citation
Lesiak AC, Shafritz AB. Negative-pressure wound therapy. J Hand Surg Am. 2013 Sep;38(9):1828-32. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2013.04.029. Epub 2013 Jun 25. No abstract available. — View Citation
Srivastava RN, Dwivedi MK, Bhagat AK, Raj S, Agarwal R, Chandra A. A non-randomised, controlled clinical trial of an innovative device for negative pressure wound therapy of pressure ulcers in traumatic paraplegia patients. Int Wound J. 2016 Jun;13(3):343-8. doi: 10.1111/iwj.12309. Epub 2014 Jun 3. — View Citation
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Primary | ulcer size | measured for its greatest length ,depth and width with flexigrid Opsite. | 3 weeks |
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