A Open Study to Evaluate the Performance of Dressing on Subject With High Risk of Skin Breakdown

Molnlycke Health Care AB24 enrolled

Overview

The rational for the study is to add a thin self-adherent dressing on critically ill patients. Evaluate if the dressing might protect the skin for further breakdown.Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 5 days.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Critical Illness

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Provision of written informed consent * Braden total score ≤ 12 at enrolment * Male or female, ≥ 18 at enrolment * No skin- breakdown * Subject or family member is able to understand and comply with the requirements of the study, judged by the investigator Exclusion Criteria: * Risk area dosen´t fit the dressing size * Documented skin disease * Kown allergy to any of the components in the dressing * Previous enroled in present study * Subject included in other ongoing clinical investigation

Locations (1)

Dermatology Department

Gothenburg, Sweden

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Erythema (No/Yes)

Measure number of skin breakdown during from enrolment to termination.

Time frame: During 5 days

Secondary Outcomes

Overall Experience of Use of the Dressing

Overall experience of use of the dressing rated on a scale from Very Poor, Poor, Good, Very Good, Excellent

Time frame: During 5 days

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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