Interface Pressure Measures for Matresses: Nimbus 3 Versus Summit (NCT01402765) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Interface Pressure Measures for Matresses: Nimbus 3 Versus Summit
France31 participantsStarted 2012-03
Plain-language summary
The primary objective of this study is to compare the distribution of pressure among pressure interfaces between two anti-bedsore mattresses.
Who can participate
Age range60 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* The patient must have given his/her informed and signed consent
* The patient must be insured or beneficiary of a health insurance plan
* Bedridden patients that still have some measure of mobility, or that can change beds with assistance.
* Patients with symmetrical buttox support
* Body mass index between 16 and 35
Exclusion Criteria:
* The patient is participating in another study
* The patient is in an exclusion period determined by a previous study
* The patient is under judicial protection, under tutorship or curatorship
* The patient refuses to sign the consent
* It is impossible to correctly inform the patient
* Strict decubitus dorsal position is contra-indicated
* State of agigation or non-cooperation
* Asymetrical deformation of the spine or hips in the frontal plane
* Bed sores present
* Evolving cardiac pathology
* Recent scar at a pressure interface
* Deep vein thrombosis
* Expected life span \< 24 weeks