Thomas D R
Center for Aging, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294-2041, USA.
Clin Geriatr Med. 1997 Aug;13(3):497-511. doi: 10.1201/9781420005493.ch32.
Among the many risk factors for pressure ulcers, malnutrition is potentially reversible. This article examines the relationship of malnutrition to the prevention and healing of pressure ulcers. Evidence for nutrition in preventing and healing pressure ulcers is presented. Specific nutrients, including some amino acids, vitamins, and minerals, have been evaluated for their effects on wound healing.
在导致压疮的众多风险因素中,营养不良是有可能逆转的。本文探讨了营养不良与压疮预防及愈合之间的关系。文中呈现了营养在预防和愈合压疮方面的证据。已对包括某些氨基酸、维生素和矿物质在内的特定营养素对伤口愈合的影响进行了评估。