Polyurethane Foam-Pink Pad (RCT) Use in OR

NCT06790277 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2025-01-24

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Summary

King Abdullah medical city has a cardiac center, and a lot of open-heart surgeries are performed there, and both polyurethane foam (pink Pad) and Mepilex dressing are applied to those patients. Therefore, the present study was designed to compare the effects of polyurethane foam (pink Pad) versus Mepilex dressing for prevention of pressure ulcer in operating room.

Conditions

  • Cardiac Surgery Subjects
  • Pressure Ulcer Prevention
  • Pressure Ulcer of Skin
  • Pressure Ulcer

Interventions

DEVICE

Mepilex Border Sacrum dressings

Both types of intervention will be available in the operating room. Patient will be examined by head nurse of wound management team after the operation then at day 3- and 7-days post operation. The dressing should be removed after 7 days post operation or if there is any clinical indication for removal. If a patient is discharged before 7 days post operation for any reason the head nurse of wound management team will examine the patient before discharge. Follow up will be for maximum 7 days post operation for each subject. Any patient will be unable to continue the study because of death or change in the care setting will be excluded from the study.

DEVICE

Polyurethane foams (Pink Pad)

Both types of intervention will be available in the operating room. Patient will be examined by head nurse of wound management team after the operation then at day 3- and 7-days post operation. The dressing should be removed after 7 days post operation or if there is any clinical indication for removal. If a patient is discharged before 7 days post operation for any reason the head nurse of wound management team will examine the patient before discharge. Follow up will be for maximum 7 days post operation for each subject. Any patient will be unable to continue the study because of death or change in the care setting will be excluded from the study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • King Abdullah Medical City

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-10
Primary Completion
2025-10-10
Completion
2025-10-10

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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