Skin barrier spray for pressure injury prevention in incontinent older adults
Part of Skin clinical trials.
This study tests a moisturizing skin care routine with a barrier spray to prevent bedsores in older adults who have trouble controlling their bladder or bowels. If you are 65 or older and have some skin intact, this could help you stay healthy.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 65 years old or older.
- You have some loss of bladder or bowel control and use pads or napkins.
- You have intact skin in the perineal-sacral area (no open sores or rashes).
- You do not have a urinary catheter.
- You do not have active diarrhea right now.
- You are not allergic to skin barrier products.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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