The Clinical Profile, Wound Dressings, and Clinical Outcomes of In-patients with Pressure Ulcers at a Tertiary Hospital in the Philippines: A Seven-year Retrospective Study
Abstract:Objectives. Currently, there are no local studies examining wound dressing usage among pressure ulcers in Filipino patients. The study aims to provide preliminary Philippine data among in-patients with pressure ulcers: their demographic characteristics, wound characteristics, wound dressing usage, and associated outcomes per wound dressing.
Methods. A retrospective chart review of patients admitted at the Philippine General Hospital from 2011 to 2017 with a diagnosis of pressure ulcer was conducted.
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