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World J Psychiatry. Jul 19, 2026; 16(7): 117775
Published online Jul 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.117775
Published online Jul 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.117775
Table 5 Comparison of adverse reactions and complications between the two groups, n (%)
| Indicators | Control group (n = 78) | Study group (n = 78) | χ2 value | P value |
| Adverse reactions | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||
| VSD dressing allergy | 3 (3.85) | 2 (2.56) | ||
| Adverse drug reactions (nausea, dizziness) | 3 (3.85) | 2 (2.56) | ||
| Overall incidence | 6 (7.69) | 5 (6.41) | ||
| Complications | 5.100 | 0.024 | ||
| Bleeding from wounds | 2 (2.56) | 1 (1.28) | ||
| The wound infection was aggravated | 5 (6.41) | 1 (1.28) | ||
| Recurrence of pressure ulcers | 4 (5.13) | 2 (2.26) | ||
| Pulmonary infection | 6 (7.69) | 2 (2.56) | ||
| Overall incidence | 17 (21.79) | 6 (7.69) |
- Citation: Xing J, Jia YJ, Xin JQ, Liu JY, Cui Y, Zhang HW. Watson caring theory-based encouragement interventions for pain and anxiety in stage III-IV pressure ulcer patients. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(7): 117775
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i7/117775.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.117775