Investigation of the use of nasal cannula fixtures Questionnaire survey of patients regarding the presence or absence of medical device-related pressure injuries, safety, and usability

JRCT ID: jRCT1030220515

Registered date:16/12/2022

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Pending
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: Pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial pneumonia, respiratory failure, pulmo
• Date of first enrollment: 16/12/2022
• Target sample size: 30
• Study type: Interventional
• Intervention(s): A total of two questionnaire surveys will be conducted, one before the use of the nasal cannula fixing device, and one week or more and less than two weeks after the use of the nasal cannula fixing device.

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Presence or absence of medical device-related pressure injuries due to nasal cannula fixation devices

Secondary Outcome

Differences between nasal cannulas alone and when using fixtures: Discomfort, auricular pain, fit of nasal cannula, presence/absence/change in ease of removal of nasal cannula

Usability of the nasal cannula fixing device: ease of wearing the fixing device, whether you want to continue using it in the future
In addition, each evaluation item is based on patient background
sex, age, disease name, BMI, presence or absence of home oxygen, hospitalization date,
start date of nasal cannula use, etc.

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: >= 18age old
• Age maximum: Not applicable
• Gender: Both

Include criteria

1)Patients who are hospitalized at Showa University Hospital, Showa University Hospital East, or Showa University Koto Toyosu Hospital and have been using a nasal cannula for more than one week.
2) Patients who can be surveyed by questionnaire
3)Patients who have given written informed consent to participate in this study
4)Patients aged 18 years or older at the time of informed consent

Exclude criteria

1) Patients with severe mental illness
2) Patients for whom questionnaire survey is impossible
3) Patients judged to be ineligible by the judgment of the research director and co-investigators

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Tsuruta Kaori
• Secondary Sponsor: Medical Project Co,.Ltd