Distinct Skin Microbiome and Skin Physiological Functions Between Bedridden Older Patients and Healthy People: A Single-Center Study in Japan

Distinct Skin Microbiome and Skin Physiological Functions Between Bedridden Older Patients and Healthy People: A Single-Center Study in Japan

With the increase in the older populations, the number of bedridden older patients is becoming a matter of concern. Skin microbiome and skin physiological functions are known to change according to lifestyle and community; however, such changes in case of movement- and cleaning-restricted bedridden...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Nagase, Kazuhiro Ogai, Tamae Urai, Kana Shibata, Emi Matsubara, Kanae Mukai, Miki Matsue, Yumiko Mori, Miku Aoki, Defa Arisandi, Junko Sugama, Shigefumi Okamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
microbiome
skin
skin physiological function
pressure injury
wound
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.00101/full

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