Sentence examples for pu pain from inspiring English sources

For example, in a study of people with PUs, 59% of the sample reported PU pain but only 2% received analgesia within 4 hours of the interview [ 17].

They also synthesised research on the prevalence of PU pain.

The current study investigates the prevalence of PU pain in community populations.

In addition to the routine PU audit data, patients were asked two questions relating to PU pain by community registered nurses, who were trained in the data collection process, to establish PU pain prevalence.

PU pain prevalence estimates were 37%and66%6% in the two largest studies with more than 100 patients.

No pressure area related pain was reported on normal skin, whilst patients reported PU pain for 98.1% (n = 53/54) of all PUs (see Table  3).

The importance of inclusion of patients without PUs is underlined by the findings that 12.6% of patients without PUs reported pain on an 'at risk' skin site (one in eight people without obvious tissue damage).

There does not appear to be an association between the number of PUs and pain.

This study aimed to explore the association between PUs and pain, the results suggest an association in this sample of patients and it has provided useful baseline data to inform future work.

Of the patients who consented to a detailed assessment of their PU and associated pain, all reported pain at a PU site.

More people with PUs reported UPAR pain than those without, however an important minority of patients without PUs reported UPAR pain.