Effectiveness of Tragacanth Gel Cushions in Prevention of Pressure Ulcer in Traumatic Patients: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Introduction: Pressure ulcer is one of the most common and painful complications in patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs). This study aimed to compare the effects of tragacanth gel cushions and foam-filled ones on the prevention of pressure ulcers. Methods: This triple-blind, randomized,...

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Main Authors: Javad Shakibamehr, Mojtaba Rad, Rahim Akrami, Mostafa Rad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Caring Sciences
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Online Access:https://jcs.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/JCS_2784_20171229215743