Case Control Study
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World J Clin Cases. Jan 7, 2022; 10(1): 43-50
Published online Jan 7, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i1.43
Table 1 Comparison of Pressure Ulcer Scale for Healing scores between the two groups (mean ± SD, points)
Group
Number of cases
Before intervention
After 2 wk of intervention
After 4 wk of intervention
MDCC group3111.19 ± 2.466.63 ± 1.973.11 ± 1.04
CNC group3112.01 ± 2.798.78 ± 2.134.96 ± 1.35
t value1.2274.1266.044
P value0.2250.0000.000
Table 2 Comparison of the healing effect between the two groups, n (%)
Group
Number of cases
Healed
Wound healing rate
Improved
Ineffective
Wound healing rate
MDCC group3121 (67.74)9 (29.03)1 (3.23)0 (0.00)30 (96.77)
CNC group3114 (45.16)11 (35.48)5 (16.13)1 (3.23)25 (80.65)
χ2 value4.026
P value0.045
Table 3 Comparison of Self-Perceived Burden Score between the two groups (mean ± SD, points)
Time
Group
Number of cases
Emotional factors
Economic factors
Physical factors
Pre-interventionMDCC group3121.15 ± 3.119.88 ± 2.158.19 ± 2.23
CNC group3120.76 ± 2.9510.15 ± 2.238.49 ± 2.45
t value0.5070.4850.504
P value0.6140.6290.616
After 4 wk of interventionMDCC group3113.51 ± 1.886.38 ± 1.445.37 ± 1.08
CNC group3116.89 ± 2.057.99 ± 1.687.06 ± 1.19
t value6.7664.0515.855
P value0.0000.0000.000
Table 4 Comparison of intervention satisfaction between the two groups, n (%)
Group
Number of cases
Highly satisfied
Fairly satisfied
Unsatisfied
Satisfaction with the intervention
MDCC group3119 (61.29)10 (32.26)2 (6.45)29 (93.55)
CNC group3112 (38.71)11 (35.48)8 (25.81)23 (74.19)
χ2 value4.292
P value0.038