Preventing pressure ulcers: A multisite randomized controlled trial in nursing homes

Ontario Health Technology Assessment Series

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1-32

  Bergstrom, Nancy ^a   Horn, Susan D ^b   Rapp, Mary ^a   Stern, Anita ^c   Barrett, Ryan ^b   Watkiss, Michael ^b   Krahn, Murray ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL SEVERITY INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BED; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUCASIAN; COCCYGEAL BONE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOAM; GREATER TROCHANTER; HEEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOME PATIENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT POSITIONING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SACRUM; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN ULCER; UNITED STATES; CLINICAL TRIAL; PRESSURE ULCER; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRESSURE ULCER; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84908610355     PISSN: 19157398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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