Predictive factors for pressure ulcers in the ambulatory stage of spinal cord injury patients

Spinal Cord

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 734-739

  Correa, G I ^a   Fuentes, M ^a   Gonzalez, X ^a   Cumsille, F ^b   Pineros J L ^a   Finkelstein, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DEL TRABAJADOR   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Paraplegia; Pressure sore; Pressure ulcer (PU); Prevention; Risk factors; Spinal cord injury (SCI)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DECUBITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUADRIPLEGIA; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STANDING; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPLEGIA; PRESSURE ULCER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 33748305097     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3101914     Document Type: Article

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