The prevalence of pain at pressure areas and pressure ulcers in hospitalised patients

Results: In the dizzy group, there was a small, inverse relationship between pressure pain thresholds and sway area with eyes closed, after adjusting for age, sex, and generalized

Regardless whether the children reported pain or no pain in a specific spinal area, they were more likely to report no pain than pain in that region in the subsequent survey (Table

The aims of the present thesis were to survey the prevalence and incidence of pressure ulcers in patients with hip fracture and to investigate nursing staff knowledge

identify the characteristics of pressure ulcer patients Hanonu 2016 Turkey To determine the prevalence, risk factors, and characteristics of medical device-related

Prevalence of neuropathic pain among patients with chronic low-back pain in the Arabian Gulf Region assessed using the leeds assessment of neuropathic symptoms

The aims of this study were to estimate the prevalence of distressing symptoms in patients hospitalised in a Department of Internal Medicine, estimate how many of these patients

study populations and assessment tools may explain some of the discrepancies, but it is generally agreed that many patients still do not receive adequate pain relief. This can partly

Different studies have examined the prevalence of pressure ulcers (PUs) in acute care settings, but few have provided information on characteristics of PUs that develop during