Status:
COMPLETED
Formation and Severity of Pressure Ulcers Associated With 4% Albumin vs. 0.9% Sodium Chloride
Lead Sponsor:
Bayside Health
Conditions:
Pressure Ulcer, Area
Pressure Ulcer, Grade
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Patients resuscitated with 4% Albumin will have less incidence and reduced severity of pressure injuries than patients resuscitated with 0.9% Sodium Chloride due to the improved intravascular oncotic ...
Detailed Description
Pressure ulcers incur multiple risks to the patient. The disruption of the skin is a portal of entry for infection , which may remain localised to the site or become blood borne. A pressure ulcer can ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Randomisation to the SAFE study -
Exclusion
- In addition to the SAFE exclusion criteria, pre-existing pressure ulcers (developed prior to ICU admission) will also be excluded-
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
August 1 2003
Estimated Enrollment :
1100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00228657
Start Date
July 1 2002
End Date
August 1 2003
Last Update
November 27 2013
Active Locations (1)
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1
The Alfred Hospital, Prahran,
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3181