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NCT06790277: pink-pad
Polyurethane Foam-Pink Pad (RCT) Use in OR
NA trial testing Mepilex Border Sacrum dressings in Cardiac Surgery Subjects in 100 participants. Currently enrolling.
10 October 2025
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | King Abdullah Medical City |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Recruiting now |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | prevention |
| Enrollment | 100 |
| Start date | 10 October 2023 |
| Primary completion | 10 October 2025 |
| Estimated completion | 10 October 2025 |
| Sites | 1 location across Saudi Arabia |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Mepilex Border Sacrum dressings
- Polyurethane foams (Pink Pad)
Conditions studied
- Cardiac Surgery Subjects — all drugs for Cardiac Surgery Subjects →
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention — all drugs for Pressure Ulcer Prevention →
- Pressure Ulcer of Skin — all drugs for Pressure Ulcer of Skin →
- Pressure Ulcer — all drugs for Pressure Ulcer →
Sponsor
King Abdullah Medical City
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Cardiac Surgery Subjects or Pressure Ulcer Prevention. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
King Abdullah medical city has a cardiac center, and a lot of open-heart surgeries are performed there, and both polyurethane foam (pink Pad) and Mepilex dressing are applied to those patients. Therefore, the present study was designed to compare the effects of polyurethane foam (pink Pad) versus Mepilex dressing for prevention of pressure ulcer in operating room.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Effectiveness of a Single-Use Polyurethane Foam Positioning Pad Compared With Five-Layer Foam Sacral Dressing for Pressure Ulcer Prevention in the Operating Room: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.
Elhihi EA, Almuwallad SA, Alqrashi BM, Nada EM, et al · · 2025 · cited 1× · PMID 40791282 · DOI 10.1002/hsr2.70963
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- PubMed search for NCT06790277
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06790277 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by King Abdullah Medical City
- Last refreshed: 24 January 2025
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