Table 2 Healing status of pressure ulcers in 3 treatment groups (hydrocolloid, phenytoin and simple dressing)
healing status | Complete | Partial | Not improved | Worsened | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Treatment group; no (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Hydrocolloid n = 31 | 23 (74.19%) | 4 (12.58%) | 2 (6.45%) | 2 (6.45%) | 31 (100%) |
Phenytoin n = 30 | 12 (40%) | 4 (13.33%) | 12 (40%) | 2 (6.66%) | 30 (100%) |
Simple dressing n = 30 | 8 (26.66%) | 5 (16.66%) | 8 (26.66%) | 9 (30%) | 30 (100%) |