A 3-in-1 perineal care washcloth impregnated with dimethicone 3% versus water and pH neutral soap to prevent and treat incontinence-associated dermatitis: A randomized, controlled clinical trial

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 627-634

  Beeckman, Dimitri ^a,b,c   Verhaeghe, Sofie ^b   Defloor, Tom ^b   Schoonhoven, Lisette ^d   Vanderwee, Katrien ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c Arteveldehogeschool   (Belgium)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETICONE; SOAP; WATER;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATITIS; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PERINEUM; PH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN CARE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DERMATITIS; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERINEUM; SKIN CARE; SOAPS; URINARY INCONTINENCE; WATER;

EID: 81955167941     PISSN: 10715754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WON.0b013e31822efe52     Document Type: Article

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