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stearic acid and Bed Sores

stearic acid has been researched along with Bed Sores in 1 studies

octadecanoic acid : A C18 straight-chain saturated fatty acid component of many animal and vegetable lipids. As well as in the diet, it is used in hardening soaps, softening plastics and in making cosmetics, candles and plastics.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, pressure sores or decubitus ulcers develop as a result of a localised injury to the skin or underlying tissue, or both."2.55Anabolic steroids for treating pressure ulcers. ( Naing, C; Whittaker, MA, 2017)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Naing, C1
Whittaker, MA1

Reviews

1 review available for stearic acid and Bed Sores

ArticleYear
Anabolic steroids for treating pressure ulcers.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2017, 06-20, Volume: 6

    Topics: Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Off-Label Use; Oxandrolone; Pressure Ulcer; Starch; Stearic Acids

2017