Clinical Trial: The Effect of Changes in the Frequency of Endotracheal Tube Repositioning in Intensive Care Units on the Prevention of Oral Mucosal Pressure Injuries

U.S., Feb. 6 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07390162) titled 'The Effect of Changes in the Frequency of Endotracheal Tube Repositioning in Intensive Care Units on the Prevention of Oral Mucosal Pressure Injuries' on July 31, 2025.

Brief Summary: Intensive care units (ICUs) are care centers equipped with a wide range of technological tools and devices used to provide the highest level of care to individuals whose lives are at risk, requiring a multidisciplinary team approach. Patients may require respiratory support from a ventilator to maintain breathing. In the intensive care unit, patients' breathing is maintained using a medical device called an endotracheal tube (ETT). ETTs can cause injuri...