Predictive validity of the Braden scale, Norton scale and Waterlow scale in Slovak Republic

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Predictive validity of the Braden scale, Norton scale and Waterlow scale in Slovak Republic

Original language description

Aim is to determine the levels of predictive validity of scales for assessing the risk of pressure ulcers (Braden, Norton and Waterlow scales) in the Slovak clinical setting. One hundred patients staying in a long-term care department of a hospital fromApril to August 2014 were investigated using the Braden, Norton and Waterlow scales. The inclusion criteria were age over 18 years and having no pressure ulcers on admission to the department. The predictive validity of the pressure ulcer risk assessmentscales was evaluated based on sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values and the area under the ROC curve.

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

AQ - Safety and health protection, safety in operating machinery

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Publication year

2015

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Central European Journal of Nursing and Midwifery

ISSN

2336-3517

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Volume of the periodical

6

Issue of the periodical within the volume

3

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

8

Pages from-to

283-290

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