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The study is a randomised controlled trial of patients admitted for a scheduled cardiac surgery at the Clermont-Ferrand hospital.

Patients meeting the study inclusion criteria will be allocated to either the control group that will receive pressure ulcer prevention standard care or the intervention group that will receive pressure ulcer prevention standard care plus have a Mepilex® Border dressing applied to their sacrum.


Clinical Trial Description

The main objective of this research is to evaluate the impact of Mepilex Border® dressing applied in addition to standard pressure ulcer prevention protocol, in a French hospital setting, in at-risk patients in a cardiovascular surgery unit with full hospitalisation including block operation and ICU.

Hypothesis: Patients treated with Mepilex® Border dressings will have a lower incidence rate of sacral pressure ulcer development than patients receiving standard care. ;


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NCT number NCT03823963
Study type Interventional
Source University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Contact Lise LACLAUTRE
Phone 04 73 75 49 63
Email drci@chu-clermontferrand.fr
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 4
Start date December 10, 2018
Completion date January 31, 2020

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