stearic acid has been researched along with Pressure Ulcer 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.
Pressure Ulcer: An ulceration caused by prolonged pressure on the SKIN and TISSUES when one stays in one position for a long period of time, such as lying in bed. The bony areas of the body are the most frequently affected sites which become ischemic (ISCHEMIA) under sustained and constant pressure.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "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." | 2.55 | Anabolic steroids for treating pressure ulcers. ( Naing, C; Whittaker, MA, 2017) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Naing, C | 1 |
| Whittaker, MA | 1 |
1 review available for stearic acid and Pressure Ulcer
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Anabolic steroids for treating pressure ulcers.
Topics: Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Off-Label Use; Oxandrolone; Pressure Ulcer; Starch; Stearic Acids | 2017 |