Pressure relieving devices for treating heel pressure ulcers
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- DOI:
- https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD005485Copy DOI
- Database:
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- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
- Version published:
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- 19 October 2005see what's new
- Type:
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- Intervention
- Stage:
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- Protocol
- Cochrane Editorial Group:
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Cochrane Wounds Group
- Copyright:
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- Copyright © 2010 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Authors
Contributions of authors
The protocol was written by Elizabeth Scanlon and reviewed by Nikki Stubbs.
Sources of support
Internal sources
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Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK.
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Leeds North West PCT, Leeds, UK.
External sources
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Department of Health Sciences, University of York, UK.
Declarations of interest
Elizabeth Scanlon has received sponsorship to attend European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel conferences from Huntleigh Healthcare and Frontier Medical. Both companies manufacture products which are support surfaces for prevention/treatment of pressure ulcers.
Acknowledgements
The authors would like to thank Cochrane Wounds Group referees (Mike Coulson, Madeleine Flanagan, Lisa Jones, Ruth Ropper) and Editors, Nicky Cullum and David Margolis for their comments to improve the protocol. In addition Sally Bell‐Syer of the Cochrane Wounds Group and Nicky Cullum, Department of Health Sciences, University of York for their invaluable help in developing the protocol.
Version history
| Published | Title | Stage | Authors | Version |
| 2014 Feb 12 | Pressure‐relieving devices for treating heel pressure ulcers | Review | Elizabeth McGinnis, Nikki Stubbs | |
| 2011 Sep 07 | Pressure‐relieving devices for treating heel pressure ulcers | Review | Elizabeth McGinnis, Nikki Stubbs | |
| 2005 Oct 19 | Pressure relieving devices for treating heel pressure ulcers | Protocol | Elizabeth McGinnis, Nikki Stubbs | |
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Aged, 80 and over; Humans;
