OPEN Research Support
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PhD student
Knærke Søgaard
Department of Plastic Surgery, Odense University Hospital


Projekt styring
Projekt status    Closed
 
Data indsamlingsdatoer
Start 17.05.2021  
Slut 31.12.2021  
 



TREATMENT OF PRESSURE ULCERS IN INDIVIDUALS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY - A QUALITATIVE EXPLORATIVE STUDY OF PATIENTS´ PERSPECTIVES AND PREFERENCES

Short summary

The aim of this qualitative study is to explore the perspectives and preferences of pressure ulcer treatment in patients suffering from spinal cord injuries.


Rationale

Individuals with spinal cord injuries are in a life long increased risk of developing pressure ulcers. The success of treatment and prevention of pressure ulcers in this population depends on active participation of patients.


Description of the cohort

Adults suffering from spinal cord injuries with personal experience in pressure ulcer treatment in the Danish healthcare system.


Data and biological material

Qualitative individual indebt interviews.