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Use of a Shear Reduction Surface in Pre-hospital Transport

NCT02591641 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2017-03-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of a shear reduction surface on shear, pressure, and comfort used in pre-hospital ground transport.

Conditions

  • Shear Strength

Interventions

DEVICE

Anti-shear mattress overlay

A commercial full-length LiquiCell® anti-shear mattress overlay (ASMO) was placed on the standard ambulance stretcher mattress.

OTHER

Standard of Care

Standard ambulance stretcher mattress

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Ann Tescher, APRN, PhD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-11-30
Primary Completion
2016-05-31
Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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