Impact of malodour on health‐related quality of life of patients with chronic wounds due to volatile organic compounds.

Chronic wounds significantly impact health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). Unpleasant wound odour, caused by bacterial colonisation and necrotic processes, is a distressing symptom. Its exact composition is not well understood, but it could be the basis for a personalised odour avoidance strategy....

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Published in:	Wound Repair & Regeneration Vol. 33; no. 3; pp. 1 - 13
Main Authors:	Stuermer, E. K., Nathrath, C., Lober, H., Wigger, M., Janke, T. M., Augustin, M., Dittmer, M., Sielemann, S., Liegenfeld, S. C.
Format:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell May/Jun2025
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost