New light and sound combo heals bedsores in elderly patients

NCT ID NCT07383519

First seen Feb 03, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study tested a combination of ultrasonic cleaning and light therapy for severe bedsores (stage 3 or 4) in 118 patients aged 55 and older. The goal was to see if this approach could fully heal wounds and reduce pain during dressing changes. Results suggest the combined treatment improves healing and overall well-being compared to standard care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dahua Hospital, Xuhui District, Shanghai

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200031, China

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