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Demographic profile and pressure injury risk of study participants
| Total (n = 38) | |
|---|---|
| Age (years) [M (SD)] | 80·2 (9·2) |
| Sex (% female) | 63·2 |
| Norton risk assessment scores (baseline) [M(SD)] | 13·9 (4·2) |
| Basal metabolic index [M(SD)] | 19·5 (2·9) |
| Within normal range (%) | 73·7 |
| Underweight (%) | 26·3 |
| Mobility | |
| Ambulant or slightly limited mobility (%) | 55·3 |
| Restricted mobility or immobile (%) | 44·7 |
| Continence | |
| Continent (%) | 50·0 |
| Incontinent or occasionally incontinent (%) | 50·0 |
