There has been an ongoing debate in the healthcare community about what pressure
ulcers/injuries are, and how to name, define and classify them. The aim of this discussion …

For many years, the role of thermometry was limited to systemic (core body temperature)
measurements (eg, pulmonary catheter) or its approximation using skin/mucosa (eg, axillary …

In 2019, the third and updated edition of the Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) on Prevention
and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers/Injuries has been published. In addition to this most up‐to …

Capabilities for continuous monitoring of pressures and temperatures at critical skin
interfaces can help to guide care strategies that minimize the potential for pressure injuries …

Individuals who are unable to walk independently spend most of the day in a wheelchair.
This population is at high risk for developing pressure injuries caused by sitting. However …

Wound healing is a complex and energy-demanding process. The relationship between
nutrition and wound healing has been recognized for many centuries. Several studies have …

Impaired wound healing after trauma, disorders, and surgeries impact millions of people
globally every year. Dysregulation in orchestrated healing mechanisms and underlying …

The Health 4.0 paradigm is reshaping the attributes of health services' delivery. Alongside
triggering institutional, structural, and cultural changes for health care organizations, it aims …

Skin is a key organ maintaining internal homeostasis by performing many functions such as
water loss prevention, body temperature regulation and protection from noxious substance …

Pressure Injuries (PI) are one of the most common health conditions in the United States.
Most acute or long-term care patients are at risk of developing PI. Machine Learning (ML) …