Actively Recruiting
Physical Therapy Wound Care Modalities in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Led by Wake Forest University Health Sciences · Updated on 2026-04-08
40
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
207 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
To examine the effects of Physical Therapist (PT) wound care modalities (pulsed wound irrigation (PWI) + electrical stimulation (ES), PWI only, and ES only) on wound healing in patients with spinal cord injuries (SCI).
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Physical Therapy Wound Care Modalities in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Currently enrolled at inpatient rehabilitation at Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte
- Diagnosis of spinal cord injury and pressure injury to sacrum or ischium
- Agreeable to wound care treatment by Physical Therapist (PT)
- Able to perform informed consent
- Over 18 years of age
- Physician order for PT wound care evaluation and treatment
- Bates-Jensen Wound Assessment Tool (BWAT) >31 on initial evaluation
You will not qualify if you...
- Pain limiting ability to tolerate wound care treatments
- Unable to perform informed consent
- Pregnancy
- Bates-Jensen Wound Assessment Tool (BWAT) <30 on initial evaluation
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Carolinas Rehabilitation
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28203
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
E
Erin Weeks, PT, DPT,WS
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
3
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