![]() We searched the Cochrane Skin Specialised Register, CENTRAL, MEDLINE, Embase, and CINAHL, up to January 2019. To assess the effects of hygiene and emollient interventions for maintaining skin integrity in older people in hospital and residential care settings. Hygiene and emollient interventions may help maintain skin integrity in older people in hospital and residential care settings however, at present, most care is based on "tried and tested" practice, rather than on evidence. 7 City, University of London, School of Health Sciences, Division of Nursing, London, UK.Īgeing has a degenerative effect on the skin, leaving it more vulnerable to damage. ![]()
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