Table 3.
Patient characteristics.
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Age, mean ± SD [Range] | 64.61 ± 20.41 |
| [17–85] | |
| Sex, N (%) | |
| Male | 11 (55.00) |
| Female | 9 (45.00) |
| Wound type, N (%) | |
| Infection/inflammation | 14 (45.16) |
| Pressure ulcer | 8 (25.81) |
| Burn | 4 (12.90) |
| Trauma | 4 (12.90) |
| Diabetics | 1 (3.23) |
| Wound location, N (%) | |
| Lower extremity | 17 (54.84) |
| Foot (excluding heel) | 5 (16.13) |
| Sacrum/coccyx | 5 (16.13) |
| Upper/lower back | 3 (9.68) |
| Chest/breast | 1 (3.23) |
| Exudate, N (%) | |
| Serous | 7 (22.58) |
| Purulent | 1 (3.23) |
| Serosanguinous | 1 (3.23) |
| Amount, N (%) | |
| Minimal | 14 (45.16) |
| Moderate | 3 (9.68) |
| Dressing material, N (%) | |
| Foam | 8 (25.81) |
| Gel | 7 (22.58) |
| Non-adhesive mesh | 6 (19.35) |
| Aquacel Ag | 3 (9.68) |
| Foam/non-adhesive mesh | 1 (3.23) |
| Gauze | 1 (3.23) |
| Granudacyn solution | 1 (3.23) |