CompletedNot Applicable

Effect of Structured Pressure Injury Patient Education

Malaysia116 participantsStarted 2021-07-08

Plain-language summary

This study was planned as a prospective quasi-experimental study with the control group to determine the effect of structured pressure injury patient education (program on the knowledge, participation, wound healing progress, and quality of life among patients with limited mobility. We hypothesized that there would be a significant effect of structured pressure injury patient education on patient's knowledge, participation, wound healing rate, and quality of life between the control and intervention group over time.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patient must be literate in either Malay or English language. * Patients with PI stage II or stage III according to NPIAP staging of PI. * PI located either at sacrococcygeal / greater trochanter/ischial tuberosities. * Braden score 18 or less; with limited mobility * Absence of any active malignant, hematological problem or psychiatric disease Exclusion Criteria: * Immunocompromised * Having urinary/fecal incontinence * Comatose patient or who are unable to respond verbally and cognitively impaired * Patient who will undergo flap or skin graft surgery

What they're measuring

Knowledge

Timeframe: 8 weeks

Patient Participation

Timeframe: 8 weeks

Wound-healing progress

Timeframe: 8 weeks

Pressure ulcer-specific symptoms and functional outcomes

Timeframe: 8 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04944186

SponsorUniversity of Malaya

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-09-17

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