A retrospective study of a weight estimation model for hospitalized bedridden patients based on anthropometric parameters
The developed models provide a reliable, cost-effective method for weight estimation in bedridden patients, using parameters that can be integrated into routine clinical assessments, offering a practical alternative to specialized equipment in resource-limited settings.
Authors
- Zhuoqing Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8679-5048)
- Xiaojia Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2621-1618)
- Guifen Guan
- Zehang Hong
- Dong Xiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0344-7206)
- Jieyi Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3552-6307)
- Zheng Tang
- Ai Luo
- Rongkui Wu
Institutions
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University (CN)
- Guangzhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PeerJ
- Published
- 2026-02-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.20698
- Primary Topic
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00