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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Maintaining skin integrity in the aged: A systematic review.

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2020 Mar


Int J Nurs Stud


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31945604?dopt=Abstract


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Maintaining skin integrity in the aged: A systematic review.

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Maintaining skin integrity in the aged: A systematic review.
Lichterfeld-Kottner A, El Genedy M, Lahmann N, Blume-Peytavi U, Büscher A, Kottner J
Int J Nurs Stud. 2020 Mar; 103:103509.
PMID: 31945604.

Abstract

In aged nursing care receivers, the prevalence of adverse skin conditions such as xerosis cutis, intertrigo, pressure ulcers or skin tears is high. Adequate skin care strategies are an effective method for maintaining and enhancing skin health and integrity in this population.
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