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Pressure sores among hospitalized patients


RM ALLMAN, CA LAPRADE, LB NOEL, JM … - Annals of internal …, 1986 - Am Coll Physicians
A cross-sectional survey was done to determine the prevalence of pressure sores in hospitalized
patients and the factors associated with having a pressure sore in the hospital. Among 634 adult
patients, 30 (4.7%; 3.1% to 6.3%, 95% confidence interval) had a pressure sore and 78 ( ...
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Risk factors for pressure sores. A comparison of cross-sectional and cohort-derived …


DR Berlowitz, SV Wilking - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1: J Am Geriatr Soc. 1989 Nov;37(11):1043-50. Risk factors for pressure sores. A
comparison of cross-sectional and cohort-derived data. Berlowitz DR, Wilking SV.
Jewish Memorial Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. The purpose ...
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A prospective study of pressure sore risk among institutionalized elderly.


N Bergstrom, B Braden - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1992 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE: To determine if dietary intake, nutritional status, and other physical markers are
risk factors for the development of pressure sores in the elderly. DESIGN: Cohort study.
SETTING: 250-bed skilled nursing facility with 90 extended care beds in which the ...
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The epidemiology and natural history of pressure ulcers in elderly nursing home …


GH Brandeis, JN Morris, DJ Nash, LA Lipsitz - Jama, 1990 - Am Med Assoc
We analyzed prospective data from 19,889 elderly residents of 51 nursing homes from 1984
to 1985 to determine the prevalence, incidence, and natural history of pressure ulcers. Among
all residents admitted to nursing homes, 11.3% possessed a stage II through stage IV ...
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Air-fluidized beds or conventional therapy for pressure sores: a randomized trial


RM ALLMAN, JM WALKER, MK HART, CA … - Annals of internal …, 1987 - Am Coll Physicians
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[CITATION] Pressure ulcers among the elderly.


RM Allman - The New England journal of medicine, 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1: N Engl J Med. 1989 Mar 30;320(13):850-3. Pressure ulcers among the elderly.
Allman RM. Department of Medicine, University of Alabama, Birmingham 35294.
Publication Types: Review. Mesh Terms: Aged; Humans; Pressure ...
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Occurrence and predictors of pressure sores in the National Health and Nutrition …


JM Guralnik, TB Harris, LR White, JC Cornoni- … - Journal of the American …, 1988 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The occurrence of pressure sores during a follow-up period of approximately 10 years is documented
for a US nationwide cohort aged 55 to 75 years at baseline. Using data from the first National
Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES I) Epidemiologic Follow-up Study, ...
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Pressure ulcer risk factors among hospitalized patients with activity limitation


RM Allman, PS Goode, MM Patrick, N Burst, AA … - Jama, 1995 - Am Med Assoc
OBJECTIVE--To identify specific demographic, medical, functional status, and nutritional characteristics
that predict the development of stage 2 or greater pressure ulcers among patients whose activity
is limited to bed or chair. DESIGN--Prospective inception cohort study. SETTING--Tertiary ...
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Correlation of pressure sores and nutritional status.


GD Pinchcofsky-Devin, MV Kaminski Jr - Journal of the American …, 1986 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As life expectancy increases, so do the problems of the elderly population. One major problem
is that of protein calorie malnutrition; another is the susceptibility of this population to pressure
sores. The purpose of this study was to determine if a correlation exists between ...
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The Braden Scale for predicting pressure sore risk

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N BERGSTROM, BJ BRADEN, A LAGUZZA, V … - Nursing …, 1987 - journals.lww.com
Activity, though related to mobility, reflects the ability of an individual to remove, by standing or
walking, all pres- sure from skin areas not adapted to weight bearing. Activ- ity also enhances
circulation and influences metabolism. Sensory perception reflects the ability to perceive ...
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