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Prevalence of pressure injuries in Japanese older people: A population-based cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVES: The prevalence of pressure injuries is an essential indicator of prevention and quality of care. Population-based prevalence data on pressure injuries are scarce in Japan. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of pressure injuries per 1000 adults and per 1000 older people in Japan....

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Autores principales: Nakashima, Shuji, Yamanashi, Hirotomo, Komiya, Satomi, Tanaka, Katsumi, Maeda, Takahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5991732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29879151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198073