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Correlation of presence of endogenous causative or aggravating factors as to the occurrence of pressure ulcers in patients of intensive care units
Thursday, January 9, 2014
Introduction: Pressure ulcers consists one of the most important clinical problems for patients hospitalized in Intensive Care Units. Purpose: To investigate the risk factors and their correlation with the incidence of pressure ulcers in patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit. Material and Methods : Data collected studying 264 patientsfrom the Intensive Care Unit of "Papageorgiou”

FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED RISK POSTOPERATIVE BLEEDING (PB) IN PATIENTS AFTER CARDIAC SURGERY
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Introduction: Postoperative Bleeding (PB) is the most common complication after cardiac surgery but is accompanied by negative outcomes. Aim: was to investigate the factors associated with an increased risk of PB in patients after cardiac surgery. Material and Methods: The sample of the study was patients who were admitted to the Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit of a general hospital after cardiac surgery.

FACTORS OF FAMILY BURDEN IN SCHIZOPHRENIA Stamatina Douki
Thursday, April 1, 2021
Introduction: Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder. It is characterized by disorders in thinking, perception, mood and behavior, while at the same time there may be a reduction in functionality resulting in severe disability and requires lifelong care that significantly burdens the family and public health.Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the factors that contribute to the

FAMILY BURDEN IN SCHIZOPHRENIA
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Introduction: Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder whose effects over time have a devastating effect on patients and as well as their family members. Aim: The aim of this study was to explore the burden of family caregivers of people with schizophrenia. Methodology: The methodology followed included searching for research data, which was collected through electronic databases PubMed, Google

Myocardial infarction and risk factors
Thursday, January 9, 2014
Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of disability and morbidity in both developed and developing countries, globally. The purpose of the present study was to review the literature about the risk factors for the onset of myocardial infarction. Material and Methods: The methodology οf the present study included bibliography research from both the review and the research literature,

TARGETED INTERVENTIONS TO MODIFIED RISK FACTORS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DI-ABETIC FOOT ULCER
Saturday, January 1, 2022
Introduction: The prevention of diabetic foot ulcers aims to manage the modifiable risk factors, of which the main include loss or impairment of limb aesthetics, deformity of the foot architecture, peripheral arterial disease, history of foot ulcer, any level of lower extremity, the presence of skin lesions and pre-ulcerative lesions on the limb, increased mechanical stress and limited mobility in