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Silver dressing may shield Kids' skin after tracheostomy

NCT ID NCT07392294

Prevention Sponsor: Acibadem Atasehir Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tested whether a silver-impregnated foam dressing prevents skin complications better than a standard foam dressing in children who had a tracheostomy. Fifty children were randomly assigned to one of the two dressings and followed for one month. The goal was to see which dressing leads to fewer infections, pressure sores, or other skin issues around the tracheostomy site.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Silver-impregnated foam dressing
What this could lead to
If silver-impregnated foam dressing proves better, it could become a simple, low-cost way to prevent painful skin problems in children with tracheostomies.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center trial with only 50 children. Results may not apply to all hospitals or age groups, and the benefit over standard care may be small.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

50 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2022

Finished

Aug 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

0 to 18 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pediatric patients aged 0-18 years * Undergoing elective tracheostomy * Tracheostomy performed by the pediatric otolaryngology team * Followed in neonatal or pediatric intensive care units Exclusion Criteria: * Patients over 18 years of age * Emergency tracheostomy * Percutaneous tracheostomy * Pre-existing skin diseases * History of head and neck surgery * Tracheostomy performed during airway reconstruction surgery

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

decubitus ulcer Surgical Wound

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Pressure ulcer (PU) Surgical wound Tracheostomy complication

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Acibadem Atasehir Hastanesi

    Istanbul, Ataturk Mahallesi, 34660, Turkey (Türkiye)

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