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Study NCT ID: NCT04843618
Status: UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted: 2021-04-19
First Post: 2021-04-09
Is NOT Gene Therapy: False
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Pressure Ulcers in Beni Suef Governorate of Egypt
Sponsor: Cairo University
Organization:

Study Overview

Official Title: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Pressure Ulcers in Hospitalized Patients in Beni Suef Governorate of Egypt
Status: UNKNOWN
Status Verified Date: 2021-04
Last Known Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: the study aims at examining the relation between the prevalence and risk factors of pressure ulcers among hospitalized patients in Beni Suef governorate of Egypt
Detailed Description: pressure ulcers are defined as localized damage to the skin as well as underlying soft tissue, usually occuring over a bony prominence or to medical devices.

immobility and friction are important risk factors for pressure ulcers, Malnutrition and body mass index are associated with pressure injury prevalence, the days in hospital, skin moisture and other neurological factors are significant risk factors for pressure ulcer development.

Beni-Suef is one of the upper Egypt governorates located about 120 Km south of cairo, according to population estimates from 2019, the majority of residents in the governorate live in rural areas, with an urbanization rate of only 23.2%, Due to greater reliance on federal and state payers, low volume and complxity of services provided, rural residents often encounter barriers to healthcare that limit their ability to obtain the care they need

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: