Microclimate and development of pressure ulcers and superficial skin changes.

S, Yusuf; S, Yusuf; M, Okuwa; Y, Shigeta; M, Dai; T, Iuchi; S, Rahman; A, Usman; S, Kasim; J, Sugama; T, Nakatani; H, Sanada

doi:10.1111/iwj.12048

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Microclimate and development of pressure ulcers and superficial skin changes.

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Yusuf S

Okuwa M

Abstract

This study aims to evaluate the microclimate and development of pressure ulcers and superficial skin changes. A prospective cohort study was conducted in an acute care ward in Indonesia. Risk factors for pressure ulcers and superficial skin changes were identified based on the Bergstrom Braden conce...

Subject

Microclimate

skin temperature

Pressure Ulcer

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