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Perspective Randomized Study Aimed at Evaluating the Effectiveness of the EmoLED Medical Device in the Treatment of Second and Third Stage Pressure Ulcers
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating blue light photobiomodulation, cleansing, and 4 other interventions for Pressure Sore and 3 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 48 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The present clinical study aims to verify the effectiveness and safety of the blue light photobiomodulation therapy with EmoLED medical device in supporting the reparative process of the area of the second and third stage decubitus lesion, comparing this method with the effectiveness of the therapy commonly used in the clinical field.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
1 minute irradiation of blue light performed with EmoLED device.
cleaning of the wound area with saline or ringer's lactate
every 48 hours or as needed
applied to prevent and/or treat the skin maceration of the surrounding area
topical treatment indicated for that stage of the lesion
it consists of a polyurethane film -thin hydrocolloid plate or a pressure discharge system made with hydrocolloids and polyurethane foam, known as "pressure relief system"