Bedsores: are ICU nurses prepared?
NCT ID NCT06457555
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at what intensive care nurses know and do to prevent pressure sores (bedsores). Researchers will survey and interview 60 nurses to find out their knowledge level and learn from their real-world experiences. The goal is to identify gaps in training and improve patient care.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Feb 2025
- Expected to finish
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Apr 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
The population of the research consists of nurses working in adult intensive care clinics of a public hospital. At the quantitative stage, an attempt will be made to reach the universe. In the qualitative phase of the research, intensive care nurses who agreed to be interviewed during the collection of quantitative data will be included.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Nurses working in adult intensive care units Agreeing to participate in the research Exclusion Criteria: * Nurses who do not work in adult intensive care units Nurses who did not agree to participate in the research
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Burdur, Centre, 32100, Turkey (Türkiye)
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