Status:

COMPLETED

Investigating the Benefits of a 3D Camera for Recording Healing Wound Dimensions

Lead Sponsor:

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Chronic and Non-healing Wounds

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study will explore whether a 3D camera data can provide a more accurate baseline measurement (compared to 2D images with manual measurement) to support better clinical decision making in referrals...

Detailed Description

Chronic and non-healing wounds are a significant problem to manage in community and represent a significant workload in community nursing. The current management for non-healing wounds includes referr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must have a non-healing wound and be over 18 years of age the criteria for non-healing wounds is as per 5.1 on the community nursing referral criteria when considering referral of patients to tissue viability:
  • 'would expect that the wounds are deteriorating, chronic, non-healing or static or there are problems with the dressing regime'
  • Patients must be willing to provide written informed consent
  • Patients must have a registered Sheffield General Practitioner and be referred to tissue viability for a static or deteriorating wound

Exclusion

  • Patients with circumferential leg ulcers
  • Patients with deep narrow sinus where the opening is less than 10mm
  • Wounds on the face where the image would include the eyes or distinguishing features
  • Patients unable to provide written informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 10 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 29 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03355599

Start Date

July 10 2017

End Date

December 29 2017

Last Update

February 15 2019

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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Sheffield, United Kingdom, S10 2JF