Pressure ulcer prevalence in Ohio nursing homes: Clinical and facility correlates

Journal of Aging and Health

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 62-80

  Spector, William D ^a   Fortinsky, Richard H ^b  

^a AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ANAMNESIS; DEHYDRATION; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN ULCER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; NURSING HOMES; OHIO; PRESSURE ULCER; PREVALENCE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0031886609     PISSN: 08982643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089826439801000104     Document Type: Review

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