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Using a PARAFRICTA Bootees reduces pressure ulcer formation by 84%

Using a PARAFRICTA Bootees reduces pressure ulcer formation by 84%

Prevention of wound pressure monitoring

Heel pressure ulcer prevention.pdf

The study was conducted between 2011 and 2015,

The study assessed the degree of reduction in pressure sore formation when using a low-friction Bootees of PARAFRICTA in patients at risk of developing a pressure sore.

During the study, an 84% reduction in heel pressure sores was seen.

"Over the initiative, the overall reduction in all Pressure Ulcer was 67% and for  heel pressure ulcer 84%. No grade 3 or 4 Heel  Pressure Ulcer were reported"