New Auto-Turning mattress could save Nurses' backs and Patients' skin

NCT ID NCT07141134

First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tests a special air mattress that automatically turns ICU patients to prevent painful bedsores. It compares the new mattress to standard foam mattresses with manual turning by nurses. The goal is to see if the automatic mattress reduces nursing workload and costs while preventing pressure injuries. About 236 adult ICU patients will take part.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, Taiwan

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