Pressure sore among stroke patients during hospital stay: a cross-sectional study in a tertiary care hospital

Author: Anwar et al. Summary: Pressure sore is an important post-stroke complication that results in poor prognosis, increased morbidity, and mortality of the patients. The objective of the present study was to find out the prevalence and the factors associated with pressure sore among stroke patients. This prospective cross-sectional study includes 50 stroke patients admitted to the Department of Neurology of Dhaka Medical College Hospital from July to December 2018. DPatients’ data were collected extracted from the by direct interview of the patients hospital record files using a structured case report form. Descriptive statistics were used to represent patients’ characteristics

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