Outcomes of Pressure Ulcer Injuries Classified by Race: A 10-Year Nationwide Analysis
A racial discrepancy in pressure ulcer prevalence was shown in racial minorities, particularly African Americans. It is essential to address this difference in diagnosis to improve outcomes among racial minorities.
Authors
- Samuel M. Greenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1342-9634)
- Andrej M Sodoma
- Spencer Shain
- Muhammad Wahdan Naseeb
- Argirios Skulikidis
- Syed Zeeshan Arshad
Institutions
- South Shore Hospital (US)
- Stony Brook Medicine (US)
- New York Institute of Technology (US)
- Stony Brook University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-10-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.71097
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.72