Feasibility of a Constant Pressure Skin Disk (CPSD) in Enteral Tubes.
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Device
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
Researchers are gathering information on one specific part of a feeding tube, known as the adjustable skin disk. Researchers are trying to see if a new type of adjustable skin disk, called a Constant Pressure Skin Disk (CPSD), can safely and effectively support adequate healing, and reduced complication rates.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 22
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Age greater than or equal to 22 years
• Undergoing PEG tube or PEJ tube placement
Locations
United States
Minnesota
Mayo Clinic in Rochester
RECRUITING
Rochester
Contact Information
Primary
Paul A Lorentz, MS RN RD
lorentz.paul@mayo.edu
507-255-7121
Time Frame
Start Date: 2019-09-30
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 20
Treatments
Experimental: Gastrostomy Tube
Non-hospitalized outpatients undergoing placement of a gastrointestinal gastrostomy tube (GIG tube) or GI jejunostomy tube (GIJ tube) will receive the usual Standards of Care related to the placement of a GIG or GIJ tube and the Constant Pressure Skin Disk.
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Sponsors
Leads: Mayo Clinic