The effectiveness of massage with and without dimethyl sulfoxide in preventing pressure ulcers: A randomized, double-blind cross-over trial in patients prone to pressure ulcers

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1285-1295

  Duimel Peeters, Inge G P ^a   J G Halfens, Ruud ^a   Ambergen, Anton W ^a   Houwing, Ronald H ^b   P F Berger, Martijn ^a   Snoeckx, Luc H E H ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b DEVENTER HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dimethyl sulfoxide; Massage; Pressure ulcers; Prevention

Indexed keywords

DERMATOLOGICAL AGENT; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; SCAVENGER;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DECUBITUS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; MASSAGE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOME; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASSAGE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOMES; POSTURE; PRESSURE ULCER;

EID: 34548827349     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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