2020
DOI: 10.1038/s41393-020-0465-z
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Spinal cord injury and development of pressure injury during acute rehabilitation in Norway: a national retrospective cross-sectional study

Abstract: Study design A national, retrospective, cross-sectional study.Objectives To analyze the prevalence of pressure injury (PI), and characteristics associated with PI development in the hospitalized population of persons with a newly acquired spinal cord injury (SCI) between 2004 and 2014.Setting All three specialized Spinal Cord Units in Norway.Methods Demographic data related to prevalence and potential risk factors was retrieved from the electronic medical record (EMR). Statistical analyses were performed, usin… Show more

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“…Although previous findings are inconsistent regarding the association between AIS and PU 24 , 30 , 31 , 34 , our results are consistent with many other studies showing that individuals with complete neurological impairment have a higher chance of developing PUs. 19 , 32 , 34 , 35 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Although previous findings are inconsistent regarding the association between AIS and PU 24 , 30 , 31 , 34 , our results are consistent with many other studies showing that individuals with complete neurological impairment have a higher chance of developing PUs. 19 , 32 , 34 , 35 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%