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Associations between skin barrier characteristics, skin conditions and health of aged nursing home residents: a multi-center prevalence and correlational study

BACKGROUND: Geriatric patients are affected by a range of skin conditions and dermatological diseases, functional limitations and chronic diseases. Skin problems are highly prevalent in elderly populations. Aim of this study was to investigate possible associations between health, functional and cut...

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Autores principales: Hahnel, Elisabeth, Blume-Peytavi, Ulrike, Trojahn, Carina, Kottner, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5683462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29132305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0655-5