Clinical Trial: Italian Validation of a Pressure Injury Risk Assessment Scale (Braden QDS) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

U.S., Feb. 21 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07425418) titled 'Italian Validation of a Pressure Injury Risk Assessment Scale (Braden QDS) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit' on Feb. 16.

Brief Summary: In the pediatric field, especially in newborns, the appearance of pressure ulcers is a very frequent event, with prolonged hospitalization, increased costs and worsening of the newborn's clinical picture National data on the prevalence and incidence of pressure ulcers (LP) are not easily available, especially if referred to pediatric and neonatal settings; However, there are guidelines and recommendations issued by scientific societies based on national data on an adult population.

The guideline...