Recruiting

Observational Study

Sponsor:

Trillennium Medical Imaging, Inc.

Code:

NCT00664235

Conditions

Pressure Ulcers

Tissue Injury

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 0+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Study Details

Brief summary:

Long-wave infrared imaging can be used to identify skin temperature changes associated with underlying tissue changes. We want to determine if the use of Long Wave infrared Imaging is as effective as the Braden Score in predicting nosocomial pressure ulcers.

Conditions

Pressure Ulcers

Tissue Injury

Study ID

NCT00664235

Start date

Feb, 2008

Status verified date

Apr, 2008

Completion date

Jun, 2008

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Apr, 2008

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 0+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • To be admitted to 8100 or 8300 and be willing to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Unwillingness to participate

Study Design

Enrollment

100 participants

Anticipated

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Primary outcome measure

  • Each time a pattern of injury is identified by the device, we will correlate this occurrence with the Braden scale to see whether or not it suggested an injury potential. [ Time Frame: 90 days ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Locations

Duke University Health System

Recruiting

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710

Contacts

Principal Investigator:

Claude S. Burton, M.D.

More Information

Sponsor

Trillennium Medical Imaging, Inc.

Last update posted

Apr 22, 2008

Last verified

Apr, 2008

Keywords

  • Pressure Ulcers
  • Tissue Injury

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-09. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by Trillennium Medical Imaging, Inc. on 2008-04-22.