Which factors predict incident pressure ulcers in hospitalized patients? A prospective cohort study

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 170, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1285-1290

  Petzold, T ^a   Eberlein Gonska, M ^a   Schmitt, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BRADEN SCALE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DECUBITUS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NEWBORN; NORMAL CARE UNIT; NURSING HOME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VERY ELDERLY; WARD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INTENSIVE CARE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESSURE ULCER; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRITICAL CARE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE ULCER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903185128     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.12915     Document Type: Article

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