Simple dressing may prevent painful mouth sores in ICU patients
NCT ID NCT07608484
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a silicone foam dressing placed over the breathing tube, along with regularly moving the tube, can prevent pressure injuries inside the mouth. It will involve 75 adults in intensive care who need a breathing machine. The goal is to find a simple way to protect patients from these common and painful sores.
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