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Comparison of Sacral Interface Pressure in Healthy Volunteers on Two Dynamic Pressure-Prevention Support Surfaces

NCT06661954 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2025-11-20

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Summary

The purpose of the research study is to investigate the peak sacral interface pressures of two separate hospital bed systems in the supine and 30 degrees head-of-bed elevation position.

Conditions

  • Healthy Volunteer
  • Pressure Distribution

Interventions

DEVICE

Bed A - Head of Bed 0 degrees

Low air loss mattress in supine position

DEVICE

Bed B - Head of Bed 0 degrees

Standard hospital mattress in supine position

DEVICE

Bed A - Head of bed at 30 degrees

Low air loss mattress with head of bed at 30 degrees

DEVICE

Bed B - head of bed at 30 degrees

Standard hospital mattress with head of bed at 30 degrees

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rachel Cowan, MD · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-10-11
Primary Completion
2024-10-23
Completion
2024-10-23
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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