Effects of 3 Different Methods of Care on the Peristomal Skin Integrity of Children with Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tubes: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
ADVANCES IN SKIN & WOUND CARE, vol.31, no.4, pp.172-181, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 31 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2018
- Doi Number: 10.1097/01.asw.0000530683.93372.3a
- Journal Name: ADVANCES IN SKIN & WOUND CARE
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.172-181
- Keywords: enteral nutrition, glycerin hydrogel, pediatric, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, peristomal skin integrity, stoma care, wound care, MOISTURE-ASSOCIATED SKIN, HOME ENTERAL NUTRITION, STOMA COMPLICATIONS, PERIWOUND SKIN, INFECTION, MANAGEMENT, PLACEMENT, HYDROGEL, SOCIETY, PEG
- Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: There are a limited number of studies examining the effects of products used in stoma care. This study compares the effects of 3 different methods of care on the peristomal skin integrity of children with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes.