Association of Braden scale and subscale scores of patients with and without open wound pressure ulcers

Background: PU is caused by physical elements such as shearing forces, friction, and dampness. Long periods of sitting or lying in the same position without moving can cause ischemia necrosis skin underlying tissues patients with neurological problems. Schizophrenia, severe depression, other serious mental illnesses, well any hygienic neglect older age group, between 60 80 years, also enhance risk development. Objective: To identify association braden scale development open wound among who were hospitalized disorders at a private tertiary care hospital Karachi, Pakistan. Methodology: According to calculated sample size 93 people from Pakistan's Murshid Hospital Healthcare Centre (MHHCC) enrolled study using cross-sectional analytical design. An organized questionnaire was used collect demographic data associate findings. SPSS 21 analyze Chi-Square test applied find association. Results: . Patients group I had an average 54.27±17.49 years. It 52.23±19.77 years II, no statistically significant difference groups (p = 0.47).