The PROTECT 2 Study : Pressure Injury Treatment by Intermittent Electrical Stimulation: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1,100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 8, 2022

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2025

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2026

Conditions
Stage 1 Pressure UlcerStage 2 Pressure Ulcer
Interventions
DEVICE

Intermittent electrical stimulation system (IES) treatment and turning patient every two hours

The investigators propose to assess whether addition of the IES system and the use of standard of care wound care and wound prevention reduces the morbidity of sacral and ischial pressure injuries by decreasing progression of stage 1 and stage 2 ulcers or facilitates their healing compared to standard wound care in an inpatient critical care population.

OTHER

Turning population every two hours

The investigators propose to assess whether current standard of care wound care and wound prevention reduces the morbidity of sacral and ischial pressure injuries.

Trial Locations (3)

27109

RECRUITING

Wake Forest Unverisity, Winston-Salem

44195

RECRUITING

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland

A-8010

RECRUITING

Univeristy of Graz, Graz

All Listed Sponsors
lead

The Cleveland Clinic

OTHER