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NCT00590551 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Slings and Their Effect on Skin Pressure

A NA study, sponsored by Christiana Care Health Services.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
240
Enrollment target

NCT00590551: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Christiana Care Health Services.

NCT00590551 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Christiana Care Health Services. The registered enrollment target is 240 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00590551, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Christiana Care Health Services.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
240 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

There are many reasons that cause skin to breakdown. This study will only compare * pressure * pH * temperature with the use of slings and without the use of slings (fabricated device used to safely handle patient transfers and repositioning). There will be no difference in skin pressure, pH, or temperature with or without the use of slings.

Interventions

  • OTHER sling or no sling

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 240 participants
Start Date 2007-12
Est. Completion 2008-12
Phase NA
Christiana Care Health Services

82 total trials

Why NCT00590551 stopped before completion

NCT00590551 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 240 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which sling or no sling is the first listed.

NCT00590551 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00590551 about?

NCT00590551 is a clinical study titled "Slings and Their Effect on Skin Pressure". There are many reasons that cause skin to breakdown. This study will only compare * pressure * pH * temperature with the use of slings and without the use of slings (fabricated device used to safely handle patient transfers and repositioning). There will be no difference in skin pressure, pH, or ...

What is the current status of trial NCT00590551?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 240 participants. The study started on 2007-12. Estimated completion is 2008-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00590551?

The interventions under investigation include: sling or no sling (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00590551?

This trial is sponsored by Christiana Care Health Services, which has 82 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00590551's enrollment target sits among peer trials

240 440th of 2000 higher than 1,542 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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