The global burden of pressure ulcers among patients with spinal ...

This systematic review and meta-analysis revealed that about one in three patients with spinal cord injury had pressure ulcers.

In line with the objective, the present study found that the overall prevalence of pressure ulcer among spinal cord injured patient was 32.36% ( ...

The global burden of pressure ulcers among patients with spinal ...

The global pooled magnitude of pressure ulcer among patients with spinal cord injury was 32.36% (95% CI (28.21, 36.51%)). Based on the subgroup ...

(PDF) The global burden of pressure ulcers among patients with ...

pooled magnitude of pressure ulcers among patients with spinal cord injury was 32.36% (95% CI (28.21, 36.51%)). Based on the subgroup analysis, ...

Findings From the Global Burden of Disease Study - PMC

A meta-analysis by Li et al suggested the global prevalence of pressure ulcer to be 12.8%, with a hospital-acquired pressure injury (HAPI) ...

Prospective study of pressure ulcer risk in spinal cord injury patients

Sixty men with spinal cord injury who had developed pressure ulcers in the past but whose skin was intact when they joined the study were followed for 2 ...

The global burden of pressure ulcers among patients with spinal ...

The global pooled magnitude of pressure ulcer among patients with spinal cord injury was 32.36% (95% CI (28.21, 36.51%)). Based on the subgroup analysis, the ...

Pressure ulcers in people with spinal cord injury in developing nations

SCI-associated pressure ulcers are common but can be prevented in the developing world. Key targets for interventions include acute care, nurse- ...

Prevention of Pressure Ulcers Among People With Spinal Cord Injury

The prevalence of pressure ulcers (PUs) in the U.S. general population is estimated at 14%-17% 1, 2, and PU-related health care costs are estimated to be in ...

The global burden of pressure ulcers among patients with spinal ...

Global burden of pressure ulcer among patients with spinal cord injury ... The finding of current meta-analysis using a random effects model indicated that the ...

Review article Global incidence and prevalence of pressure injuries ...

However, the pooled cumulative incidence of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in our review is higher than that of Al Mutairi et al, which was conducted in ...

The global burden of pressure ulcers among patients with spinal ...

Abstract BackgroundPressure ulcers (PU), one of the common challenging public health problems affecting patient with spinal cord injury.

The Changing Prevalence of Pressure Injury among Ontarians with ...

Background: Despite preventability, 20–50% of patients with acute spinal cord injury/disease (SCI/D) develop hospital-acquired pressure injuries (PIs). The ...

Predictors of hospital-acquired pressure injuries in patients with ...

The overall prevalence of PIs in patients with SCI at our institutional ICUs was 37%. This is comparable to findings on international prevalence ...

Prevalence of pressure sores in a community sample of spinal injury ...

Point prevalence of pressure sores was 23% (99). Failure to inspect the skin daily for pressure damage was associated with decreased prevalence of pressure ...

Quality of life in patients with spinal cord injury and pressure ulcers

The social domain was the only one with a satisfactory score (70.21). Conclusion: A high prevalence of pressure ulcers among people with spinal cord injuries ...

Pressure Injuries (Pressure Ulcers) and Wound Care

In a study from Germany that reviewed the prevalence of pressure injuries in more than 18,000 patients residing in long-term care facilities, ...

Pressure ulcer prevention and treatment interventions in Sub ...

The prevalence is, however, highly variable across clinical settings, patient demographics, and countries. Elderly patients, those hospitalized in critical care ...

Global incidence of pressure injury in individuals with spinal cord...

According to Chen et al., (2020) , in developing countries, the incidence of community acquired pressure injures among patients with spinal cord injuries was 22 ...

Abstract - University of Derby Repository

Prevalence of pressure ulcers in spinal cord injury patients is similar to figures from a review of developing countries. The reporting of prevalence is lacking ...