title: Heel pressure ulcers on the increase? Epidemiological change or ineffective prevention strategies?
authors.affiliation: Dermatology and Gerontology, Charles Foix Hospital, Ivry sur Seine, France. sylvie.meaume@cfx.aphp.fr
authors.forename: Sylvie
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Meaume
authors.forename: Nathalie
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Faucher
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000842:Ankle / Q000098:blood supply; D015982:Bias; D001916:Brachial Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005260:Female; D006365:Heel / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007297:Inpatients / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D017078:Laser-Doppler Flowmetry; D008297:Male; D010297:Paris / Q000453:epidemiology; D011159:Population Surveillance; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D015995:Prevalence; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D012307:Risk Factors; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D017592:Skin Care / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D018709:Statistics, Nonparametric; D014463:Ultrasonography