Table 1.
General information of reviewed articles
| Author | Year | Place | Mean age±SD | Sample size | Incidence | Unit | Scale Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox[18] | 2011 | United States | 69±17 | 347 | 18.7 | ICU | Braden |
| Schindler etal.[2] | 2011 | United States | - | 5346 | 10.2 | ICU | Braden |
| Boyle and Green[19] | 2001 | Australia | 57.5 | 534 | 5.2 | ICU | Waterlow |
| Webster etal.[20] | 2010 | Australia | 65.3 | 274 | 4.4 | ICU | Waterlow |
| Gunningberg etal.[21] | 2017 | Sweden | 81±8.5 | 190 | 1.3 | Internal | Norton |
| Dhanda etal.[22] | 2015 | India | - | 228 | 16.39 | Orthopedic | Braden |
| James etal.[12] | 2010 | UK | 80 | 581 | 13.9 | Orthopedic | Braden |
| Mallah etal.[23] | 2015 | United States | 44.69±30.07 | 420 | 6.63 | General | Braden |
| Palese etal.[24] | 2017 | Italy | 82.2 | 1464 | 8.5 | Emergency | Braden |
| Sanada etal.[25] | 2007 | Indonesia | 50.9±17 | 105 | 33.3 | ICU | Braden |
| Sanada etal.[26] | 2008 | Japan | 55.2±18.4 | 253 | 27 | ICU | Suriadi and Sanada |
| Sayar etal.[27] | 2009 | Turkey | 55.7 | 140 | 14.3 | ICU | Waterlow |
| Schoonhoven etal.[28] | 2002 | Netherlands | - | 208 | 21.2 | ICU | Braden |
| Sebastián-Viana etal.[29] | 2016 | Spain | 60.4 | 9220 | 6 | Surgical | modified Norton |
| Shahin etal.[30] | 2009 | Germany | - | 121 | 3.3 | Nephrological ICU | Braden |
| Deng etal.[31] | 2017 | China | 57.81±16.72 | 468 | 20.1 | ICU | Braden |
| Cremasco etal.[32] | 2013 | Brazil | 55.5±18.8 | 160 | 34.4 | ICU | Braden |
| Fujii etal.[33] | 2010 | Japan | 32.5 | 81 | 16 | ICU | Braden |
| GonzálezMéndez etal.[34] | 2017 | Spain | 59.76±14.3 | 335 | 8.1 | ICU | Braden |
| Kaitani etal.[35] | 2010 | Japan | 62.3±16.1 | 98 | 11.2 | ICU | Braden & Bergstrom |
| Lahmann etal.[36] | 2012 | Germany | 66.4±14.7 | 2237 | 14.9 | nephrological ICU | Braden & Bergstrom |
| Ranzani etal.[37] | 2016 | Brazil | - | 9605 | 3.33 | ICU | Charlson |
| Tsaras etal.[38] | 2016 | Greece | 58.9±18.8 | 210 | 2 | ICU | Cubbin and Jackson |
| Nijs etal.[39] | 2009 | Belgium | 64 | 520 | 20.1 | Nephrological ICU | Norton |
| Bååth etal.[40] | 2016 | Sweden | 86.3±7.2 | 183 | 14.6 | ICU | Braden |
| Perneger etal.[41] | 2002 | Switzerland | 61.4±19.1 | 1190 | 14.3 | General | Norton and Braden |
| Becker etal.[42] | 2017 | Brazil | 63.1±18.1 | 332 | 13.6 | ICU | Braden |
| Webster etal.[20] | 2011 | Australia | 62.6±19.3 | 1231 | 6.8 | Internal | Waterlow |
| Baumgarten etal.[43] | 2006 | United States | - | 201 | 6.2 | Emergency | Braden |
| Manzano etal.[44] | 2010 | Spain | 60±17 | 299 | 16 | Surgical | Braden |
| Olson etal.[45] | 1996 | United States | 63±16.6 | 38 | 2.6 | Nephrology | Braden |
| Yatabe etal.[46] | 2013 | Japan | 85±7.6 | 422 | 7.1 | ICU | Braden |
| Maida etal.[47] | 2008 | Canada | 724±13.2 | 415 | 22.4 | Oncology | Braden |
| Hendrichova etal.[48] | 2008 | Italy | 74 | 414 | 6.7 | Oncology | Karnofsky |
| Gunningberg etal.[49] | 2001 | Sweden | 84.4±7.2 | 101 | 29 | Orthopedic | Braden |