Internal medicine

Retrospective cohort study

Cohort study

Hazard ratio

Tertiary referral hospital

Logistic regression

Odds ratio

Mortality rate

Intensive care unit

Cohort

Confidence interval

Proportional hazards model

Medicine

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

To determine whether a low Braden skin score (BSS), reflecting increased risk for skin pressure injury, would predict lower survival in cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) patients after adjustment for illness severity and comorbidities.

Admission Braden Skin Score Independently Predicts Mortality in Cardiac Intensive Care Patients