Prevalence and Risk Factors of Pressure Ulcers in Hospitalized Patients in Beni Suef Governorate of Egypt
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 入组人数
- 1,000
- 主要终点
- examine the relation between the prevalence and risk factors of pressure ulcers among hospitalized patients in Beni Suef governorate of Egypt
研究概览
简要总结
the study aims at examining the relation between the prevalence and risk factors of pressure ulcers among hospitalized patients in Beni Suef governorate of Egypt
详细描述
pressure ulcers are defined as localized damage to the skin as well as underlying soft tissue, usually occuring over a bony prominence or to medical devices.
immobility and friction are important risk factors for pressure ulcers, Malnutrition and body mass index are associated with pressure injury prevalence, the days in hospital, skin moisture and other neurological factors are significant risk factors for pressure ulcer development.
Beni-Suef is one of the upper Egypt governorates located about 120 Km south of cairo, according to population estimates from 2019, the majority of residents in the governorate live in rural areas, with an urbanization rate of only 23.2%, Due to greater reliance on federal and state payers, low volume and complxity of services provided, rural residents often encounter barriers to healthcare that limit their ability to obtain the care they need
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Other
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 25 Years 至 65 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •hospitalized patients will be selected from ICU and CCU
- •both sexes males and females
- •their age ranges between 25-65 years old
- •patients who have peripheral arterial disease
- •their body mass index (class II and class III obesity)
- •diabetic patients more than 5 years old
排除标准
- •medically unstable patients
- •un cooperative patients
- •semi- conscious or unconscious patients according to glascow coma scale
结局指标
主要结局
examine the relation between the prevalence and risk factors of pressure ulcers among hospitalized patients in Beni Suef governorate of Egypt
时间窗: baseline
correlate between the prevalence and risk factors of pressure ulcers by using : sociodemographic variables, Braden risk scale assessment, clinical charactristics of the patient illness amd physical examination to assess the grade of pressure ulcer
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Eslam Mohamed Mahmoud Mohamed
prevalence and risk factors of pressure ulcers in hospitalized patients in Beni Suef governorate of Egypt
Cairo University