Research Based Foundation
National Pressure Ulcer Long-term Care Study<
(NPULS), 1996-1997
- 6 long-term care provider organizations
- 109 facilities; 2,490 residents
- 1,343 residents with pressure ulcer; 1,147 at risk
- 70% female; Average age = 79.8 years
Funded by Ross Products Division, Abbott Laboratories
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