Cream showdown: which ointment heals bedsores faster?

NCT ID NCT07193849

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: King Abdullah Medical City Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether zinc oxide or moist exposed wound ointment (MEBO) works better for healing stage 2 pressure ulcers (bedsores). About 76 adults in hospital wards will receive daily treatment, and nurses will track wound healing using a standard scoring tool. The goal is to find which ointment helps sores heal faster and more completely.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

decubitus ulcer

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BEDSORE PRESSURE INJURY PRESSURE INJURY STAGE 2 PRESSURE ULCER, BUTTOCK PRESSURE ULCERS STAGE II

Contacts and locations

Locations

King Abdulla Medical City in Holy capital
RECRUITING

Mecca, Western Reagan, 24211, Saudi Arabia
King Abdulla Medical City in Holy capital
COMPLETED

Mecca, Western Reagan, 24211, Saudi Arabia

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