Chronic wounds are characterized by their inability to heal within an expected time frame
and have emerged as an increasingly important clinical problem over the past several …

Aim Pressure injuries are common adverse events in clinical practice, affecting the well‐
being of patients and causing considerable financial burden to healthcare systems. It is …

Nursing staff assessment to accurately identify pressure injury (PrI) risk is a hallmark in PrI
prevention care. Risk scores from the Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore …

Abstract Aims and Objectives To investigate the epidemiological characteristics of pressure
injury (PI) in older inpatients and predictive validity of the Braden scale. Design Cross …

背景Braden 量表是全球公认的有良好信效度的压力性损伤危险预测工具, 但因应用人群不同,
其最佳预测界值也存有争议. 该量表在我国临床应用的预测界值为≤ 16 分, 欧美国家多以≤ 18 …

Pressure ulcers (PU) represent a health problem with a significant impact on the morbidity
and mortality of immobilized patients, and on the quality of life of affected people and their …

Background: Pressure injuries (PIs) are costly to hospitals and have a negative impact on
patient outcomes. Despite the use of validated tools that describe PI risk, such as the Braden …

Background The Braden Scale is a globally recognized pressure injury risk prediction tool
with good reliability and validity. However, due to different application populations, its …

Evidence has shown that Braden subscale scores are independent predictors of the
development of pressure injuries. However, current practice is to implement preventive …

Purpose: This study aims to establish an optimal cut-off score on the Braden scale for the
assessment of pressure injury to detect pressure injury risks among inpatients in a South …