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NCT01275313 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Wheeled Mobility for Preventing Pressure Ulcers
A NA study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 258
- Enrollment target
NCT01275313 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 258 participants.
The verdict
NCT01275313, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 258 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The proposed clinical trial is aimed at demonstrating the important role wheelchairs play in preventing pressure ulcers (bed sores). Although most pressure ulcers can be prevented, they are common in nursing home settings because their causes are difficult to identify. This clinical trial will guide practitioners toward improving preventive care practices by demonstrating how to effectively apply wheelchair and seat cushion technology.
Interventions
- DEVICE Lightweight wheelchair
- DEVICE Skin Protection Cushion
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 258 participants |
| Start Date | 2011-04 |
| Est. Completion | 2015-06-05 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01275313
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01275313 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 258 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Lightweight wheelchair is the first listed.
NCT01275313 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01275313 about?
NCT01275313 is a clinical study titled "Wheeled Mobility for Preventing Pressure Ulcers". The proposed clinical trial is aimed at demonstrating the important role wheelchairs play in preventing pressure ulcers (bed sores). Although most pressure ulcers can be prevented, they are common in nursing home settings because their causes are difficult to identify. This clinical trial will guide...
What is the current status of trial NCT01275313?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 258 participants. The study started on 2011-04. Estimated completion is 2015-06-05.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01275313?
The interventions under investigation include: Lightweight wheelchair (DEVICE), Skin Protection Cushion (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01275313?
This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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