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CompletedNCT02901470Updated Jan 14, 2019

Observational Study of the Incidence of Pressure Ulcers on the Help Support of Prevention of Bedsores POLYAIR®

An observational study in Pressure Ulcer, sponsored by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes. Completed at 1 site in France. Open to participants aged 20 Years to 98 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2019-01-14.

Sponsored by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
60
Ages
20 Years to 98 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

The support of help to the prevention of sores include a big diversity of devices. The clinical experiment of these support comes up against the problem of the large number of factors participants in the genesis of bedsores. Nevertheless, it seems to be interesting to estimate the incidence of bedsores in these supports, with control of other factors

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Conditions studied

  • Pressure Ulcer

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In context

Pressure Ulcer

518 studies on the registry are indexed under Pressure Ulcer; 117 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 60 is below the median of 154 across 97 observational studies indexed under Pressure Ulcer.

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Lead sponsor

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes is the lead sponsor of 587 studies on the registry; 96 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
20 Years to 98 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

Persons who are hospitalized in CHU of Nîmes with high risk of sores (Norton \<9)

Inclusion criteria

  • Norton Index \<9,
  • No sores in ischiatic zone,
  • Sitting position not less than 2 hours per day

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Sores in ischiatic zone,
  • Sitting position >2 hours per day
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Study design

Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
60 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Incidence of sores in ischiatic zone

    Time frame: 30 days

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Study locations

1 site
  • CHU Nîmes
    Nîmes, Gard 30000, France
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Jan 14, 2019, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT02901470
Lead sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Sep 15, 2016
Start date
Feb 11, 2015
Primary completion
Oct 31, 2017
Completion
Oct 31, 2017
Last update
Jan 14, 2019
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