Similar proportions of patients developed pressure ulcers on alternating pressure overlays and alternating pressure mattresses

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Annette Hoskins. Evid Based Nurs. 2007 Jan.

. 2007 Jan;10(1):22.

doi: 10.1136/ebn.10.1.22.

¹ Department of Nursing, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.

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Randomised, controlled trial of alternating pressure mattresses compared with alternating pressure overlays for the prevention of pressure ulcers: PRESSURE (pressure relieving support surfaces) trial.
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