A Randomized Clinical Trial on Preventing Pressure Ulcers with Wheelchair Seat Cushions

OBJECTIVES: To determine the efficacy of skin protection wheelchair seat cushions in preventing pressure ulcers in the elderly, nursing home population DESIGN: Clinical trial with participants assigned at random to either a skin protection or segmented foam cushion. Two hundred thirty two participan...

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Main Authors: Brienza, David, Kelsey, Sheryl, Karg, Patricia, Allegretti, Ana, Olson, Marian, Schmeler, Mark, Zanca, Jeanne, Geyer, Mary Jo, Kusturiss, Marybeth, Holm, Margo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065866/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21070197
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.03168.x
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