Changes of Pressure on Soft Tissue Before and After Total Hip Replacement to Prevent Bedsores

Assuta Medical Center

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Transient Arthropathy of Hip

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02163200

0906-14

Details and patient eligibility

About

Patients candidates for total hip replacement are, generally elderlies and have hip pain, we will check if the pressure to the soft tissue changes before and after operation using a tapet with pressure sensors sending the information to specific software.

Full description

one hundred Patients 60 years old and more will be considered for this study, both sexs, that have schedule for elective unilateral total hip replacement and have not bedsores previously.

All the data will be collected by FSA software, classified in an excel table. A crossover study will be performed and analyzed by a paired test.

Sex: All

Ages: 60+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 60 y/o/ and more

• Both sexes
• Schedule for total hip replacement

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patient with previous bedsore
• Patients under 60 y.0.
• Previous CVA

Trial design

0 participants in 1 patient group

pressure of total hip replacement

Description:

Patients 60 y.o. or more both sex with a history of hip arthropathy without previous bedsores or CVA