Risk and factors related to the development of lesions due to xerosis in hospitalized elderly people.

Objective. To analyze the risk and factors related to the development of skin lesions due to xerosis in hospitalized elderly people. Methods. This was a descriptive and cross-sectional study with 455 elderly people hospitalized in Paraíba (Brazil). The Risk Assessment Scale for the Development of Le...

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Published in:	Investigación & Educación en Enfermería Vol. 43; no. 1; pp. 1 - 16
Main Authors:	de Oliveira Cruz, Ronny Anderson, Braz Evangelista, Carla, Alves da Silva, Mirian, Damaso de Araújo, Cleide Rejane, dos Santos Oliveira, Jacira, Lopes Costa, Marta Miriam
Format:	Article
Published:	Universidad de Antioquia, Facultad de Enfermeria Jan-Apr2025
Subjects:	Risk assessment Cross-sectional method Skin diseases Research funding Research evaluation Descriptive statistics Skin Ichthyosis Research methodology Intensive care units Hospital care of older people Data analysis software Skin aging Disease risk factors Old age Brazil
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