The Effect of Carer Training on Pressure Ulcers in Palliative Patients

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorFirat University

About this trial

The aim of this article is to examine the effect of the training of carers caring for palliative care patients on the prevention and management of pressure ulcers. In this context, how the training affects the level of knowledge and practices of the carers will be evaluated. The findings obtained will contribute to improving the quality of patient care by providing strategic recommendations for the improvement of palliative care services.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Over 18 years of age

Being the sole informal caregiver of the palliative care patient

Being able to use physical abilities such as sight and hearing

No cognitive and communication problems

Disqualifiers

Palliative care patient is not the only informal caregiver

Cognitive and communication problems

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Education group
  • control group

Treatment groups

72 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators