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Note: This record shows only the 20 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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Netherlands Trial Register |
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Last refreshed on:
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28 April 2013 |
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Main ID: |
NTR878 |
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Date of registration:
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23/01/2007 |
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Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Cost-effectiveness of the Australian Medical Sheepskin for the prevention of pressure ulcers in somaticnursing home clients
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Scientific title:
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Cost-effectiveness of the Australian Medical Sheepskin for the prevention of pressure ulcers in somatic nursing home clients - Cost-effectiveness of the Australian Medical Sheepskin |
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Date of first enrolment:
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1/5/2007 |
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Target sample size:
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750 |
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Recruitment status: |
pending |
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URL:
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http://www.trialregister.nl/trialreg/admin/rctview.asp?TC=878 |
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Study type:
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intervention |
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Study design:
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Randomised: Yes; Masking: None; Control: Active; Group: Parallel; Type: -
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Countries of recruitment
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The Netherlands
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Contacts
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Name:
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Patriek
Mistiaen |
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Address:
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NIVEL
PO BOX 1568
3500 BN
Utrecht
The Netherlands |
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Telephone:
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+31302729779 |
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Email:
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p.mistiaen@nivel.nl |
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Affiliation:
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Name:
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Patriek
Mistiaen |
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Address:
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NIVEL
PO BOX 1568
3500 BN
Utrecht
The Netherlands |
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Telephone:
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+31302729779 |
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Email:
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p.mistiaen@nivel.nl |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult
2. Admitted for a somatic reason;
3. Free of sacral pressure ulcer;
4. Not having a darkly pigmented skin (because of difficulty to diagnose stage 1 ulcer);
5. Having an expected stay of more than one week.
Exclusion criteria: 1. Admitted for a primarily pyscho-geriatric reason;
2. Having sacral pressure ulcers at admission.
Age minimum:
Age maximum:
Gender:
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Pressure ulcers
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Intervention(s)
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Australian Medical Sheepskin plus usual care during first 30 days after admission to a nursing home VERSUS usual care only
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Primary Outcome(s)
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1. Incidence and prevalence of pressure ulcers on the sacrum in the first month after admission;
2. Costs.
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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1. Sacrum pressure ulcer free days;
2. Adverse events;
3. Comfort / ease of use.
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Secondary ID(s)
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ISRCTN17553857
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N/A
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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ZON-MW, The Netherlands Organization for Health Research and Development
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