NCT01008254

Interdisciplinary Mobility Approach To Reduction Of Facility-Acquired Pressure Ulcers

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2 / Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 2,000 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Cincinnati · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Musical reminder will raise compliance with mobility in the long-term care setting and reduce facility-acquired pressure ulcers.

Conditions

• Pressure Ulcers

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Musical prompt	Repositioning and mobility education program administered to all facility staff combined with tailored musical prompt reminder that played every two hours, every day, during a 12 hour period, for 12 months.
BEHAVIORAL	Delayed musical prompt	Repositioning and mobility education program administered to all facility staff combined with tailored musical prompt reminder that played every two hours, every day, during a 12 hour period, for 6 months.
OTHER	No musical prompt	No intervention.

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-09-01
• Primary completion: 2011-05-01
• Completion: 2011-05-01
• First posted: 2009-11-05
• Last updated: 2011-10-19