Effectiveness of Zinc Oxide Ointments Versus Non-Irritating Barrier Films in the Prevention of Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis

Although both products have similar efficacy and safety, NIBFs delay the onset of IAD more than ZnO. In addition, despite a higher unit price, NIBFs are more cost-effective per procedure because of savings in nursing time during application and removal.

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Medical Sciences
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2026-02-12
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https://doi.org/10.3390/medsci14010086
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Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
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Effectiveness of Zinc Oxide Ointments Versus Non-Irritating Barrier Films in the Prevention of Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis

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Effectiveness of Zinc Oxide Ointments Versus Non-Irritating Barrier Films in the Prevention of Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis

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Abstract

Although both products have similar efficacy and safety, NIBFs delay the onset of IAD more than ZnO. In addition, despite a higher unit price, NIBFs are more cost-effective per procedure because of savings in nursing time during application and removal.

Medical SciencesVol. 14(1)
Linde (United States) (US), Universidad de Jaén (ES)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 57%
Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
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