Prevalence of Pressure Ulcers Among Critically Ill Patients and Factors Associated With Their Occurrence in the ICU

NCT ID: NCT03912467

Last Updated: 2019-04-11

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

1228 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-06-01

Study Completion Date

2017-12-01

Brief Summary

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The prevalence of and risk factors for pressure ulcers (PUs) in critically ill patients have been poorly studied. The main objective of this study was to describe the prevalence of PUs in critically ill patients. Secondary objectives were to describe PUs, means of prevention of PUs, and factors associated with occurrence of PUs in the ICU.

Detailed Description

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Pressure ulcers (PUs) among hospitalized patients are associated with a poor prognosis and with a high cost of care. Hospitalization in the ICU is a context where there is a high risk of occurrence of PUs, prevention of which is a priority for ICU teams caring for critically ill patients. However, the literature is inconclusive regarding the prevalence of PUs among critically ill patients and the associated risk factors. The main objective of this study was to describe the prevalence of PUs among critically ill patients hospitalized in the ICU. Secondary objectives were to describe means of prevention of PUs in the ICU and the characteristics of PUs, and to identify factors either related to the ICU or patient characteristics associated with occurrence of PUs in the ICU.

Conditions

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Pressure Ulcer Critical Care Intensive Care Unit Syndrome

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Interventions

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Pressure Ulcer Evaluation

Patient was evaluated according to presence of pressur ulcer or not

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* hospitalization in the ICU
* age ≥ 18 years.

The exclusion criterion was:

\- refusal to participate in the study by the patient or by the patient's family when the patient was unable to consent.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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French Society for Intensive Care

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Gael Piton, MD, PhD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

French Intensive Care Society

Locations

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Hôpital Saint-Esprit

Agen, , France

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CHU d'Angers

Angers, , France

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Hopital Privé d'Antony

Antony, , France

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Hopital Mercy

Ars-Laquenexy, , France

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Hopital Nord Franche Comté

Belfort, , France

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Hopital Avicenne

Bobigny, , France

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CHU Pellegrin

Bordeaux, , France

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Hopital St-Andre

Bordeaux, , France

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Hopital Ambroise Pare

Boulogne-Billancourt, , France

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HIA Clermont Tonnerre

Brest, , France

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Hopital Antoine Beclere

Clamart, , France

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HIA Percy

Clamart, , France

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Hopital Louis Mourier

Colombes, , France

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Groupe Hospitalier Sud Ile de France

Corbeil-Essonnes, , France

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Clinique des Cèdres

Cornebarrieu, , France

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CHU Henri Mondor

Créteil, , France

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CHU Dijon Bourgogne

Dijon, , France

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Hopital Simone Veil

Eaubonne, , France

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Hopital Raymond Poincare

Garches, , France

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CHU Grenoble Alpes

Grenoble, , France

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Grand Hopital de l'Est Francilien

Jossigny, , France

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CHU Réunion Saint Pierre

La Réunion, , France

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CHU Kremlin-Bicetre

Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, , France

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Hopital Roger Salengro

Lille, , France

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HIA Desgenettes Lyon

Lyon, , France

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Groupe Hospitalier Edouard Herriot

Lyon, , France

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Hopital Francois Quesnay

Mantes-la-Jolie, , France

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Hopital Européen Marseille

Marseille, , France

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CHU Marseille Hopital Nord

Marseille, , France

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Hopital de la Timone

Marseille, , France

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Hopital Notre-Dame de Bon Secours

Metz, , France

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GHIRM

Montfermeil, , France

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CHU Lapeyronie

Montpellier, , France

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CHU Nancy

Nancy, , France

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CHU Nantes

Nantes, , France

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Hopital Laennec

Nantes, , France

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Hopital l'Archet

Nice, , France

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CHU Nimes

Nîmes, , France

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Hopital St Louis

Paris, , France

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GH Diaconnesses Croix Saint Simon

Paris, , France

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La Pitié Salpetriere

Paris, , France

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Cochin

Paris, , France

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Institut Mutualiste Montsouris

Paris, , France

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CHU Necker Enfants Malades

Paris, , France

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CHU Robert Debré

Paris, , France

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HEGP

Paris, , France

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Hopital Tenon

Paris, , France

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CHU Poitiers

Poitiers, , France

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Hopital Privé Claude Galien

Quincy-sous-Sénart, , France

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Hopital Delafontaine

Saint-Denis, , France

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Clinique de l'Union

Saint-Jean, , France

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HIA Béjin

Saint-Mandé, , France

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Hopital Saint Clair

Sète, , France

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CHU Strasbourg

Strasbourg, , France

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CHU Toulouse Rangueil

Toulouse, , France

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Hopital Privé du Vert Galan

Tremblay-en-France, , France

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Hopital Jean Bernard

Valenciennes, , France

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Institut Gustave Roussy

Villejuif, , France

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HIA Robert Pique

Villenave-d'Ornon, , France

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Hopital Privé du Val d'Yerres

Yerres, , France

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Countries

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France

Other Identifiers

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PRESSURE

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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