Table 4

Presence of pressure ulcers during the last week of life.

Total
Pressure ulcer grade 19%→10%
p=0.016
Pressure ulcer grade 25%→6%
NS
Pressure ulcer grade 33%→3%
NS
Pressure ulcer grade 42%→2%
NS
No pressure ulcer79%→77%
p=0.006
Do not know if patient had pressure ulcer3%→2%
NS