Associations of dry skin, skin care habits, well‐being, sleep quality and itch in nursing home residents: Results of a multicentre, observational, cross‐sectional study

Abstract Aim Dry skin is one of the most frequent cutaneous problems in aged long‐term care residents. Although it is clinically relevant, the impact on quality of life is unclear. The objective was to measure well‐being, sleep quality and itch in nursing home residents being 65 years and older and...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Hahnel, Ulrike Blume‐Peytavi, Jan Kottner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-10-01
Series:Nursing Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.351