Risk factors for pressure injuries in adult patients: a narrative synthesis

ML Chung, M Widdel, J Kirchhoff, J Sellin… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pressure injuries remain a serious health complication for patients and nursing staff.
Evidence from the past decade has not been analysed through narrative synthesis yet …

The relationship between pressure injury complication and mortality risk of older patients in follow‐up: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

YP Song, HW Shen, JY Cai, ML Zha… - International wound …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Pressure injuries (PIs) have now become a common complication of the elderly patients.
Some studies have observed that pressure injuries may increase mortality, but this area of …

Evaluation of postoperative functional health status decline among older adults

LM Zhang, MA Hornor, T Robinson, RA Rosenthal… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Functional outcomes have value for older adults who undergo surgical
procedures. Preventing postoperative functional decline in this patient population …

Quality indicators for hip fracture care, a systematic review

SC Voeten, P Krijnen, DM Voeten, JH Hegeman… - Osteoporosis …, 2018 - Springer
Quality indicators are used to measure quality of care and enable benchmarking. An
overview of all existing hip fracture quality indicators is lacking. The primary aim was to …

Factors affecting the incidence and prevalence of pressure ulcers in COVID‐19 patients admitted with a Braden scale below 14 in the intensive care unit …

M Amini, F Mansouri, K Vafaee… - International wound …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The pandemic of coronavirus (COVID‐19) has significantly increased the admission of
patients with extensive complications, especially for respiratory support, to intensive care …

The prevalence, incidence, and associated factors of pressure injuries among immobile inpatients: A multicentre, cross‐sectional, exploratory descriptive study in …

Y Liu, X Wu, Y Ma, Z Li, J Cao, J Jiao… - International wound …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence, incidence, and the associated factors of
pressure injuries (PIs) among immobile hospitalised patients in China. Being immobile …

Orthogeriatric management: improvements in outcomes during hospital admission due to hip fracture

FJ Tarazona-Santabalbina, C Ojeda-Thies… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hip fractures are an important socio-economic problem in western countries. Over the past
60 years orthogeriatric care has improved the management of older patients admitted to …

Incidence and risk factors associated with hospital-acquired pressure ulcers following total hip arthroplasty: a retrospective nationwide inpatient sample database …

Q Yang, J Li, D Shi, H Xie, J Wang, Z Shi… - Journal of Tissue …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aim To examine the incidence and risk factors associated with hospital-acquired pressure
ulcers (HAPUs) following total hip arthroplasty (THA) using a large-scale national database …

Prevalence of pressure ulcers in hospitalized adult patients in Bursa, Turkey: A multicentre, point prevalence study

HE Sayan, NK Girgin, A Asan - Journal of Evaluation in Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Rationale, aims, and objectives Pressure ulcers (PUs), which are preventable complications,
increase the cost of health care and the risk of prolonged hospital stay, as well as morbidity …

Multi-robot coalitions formation with deadlines: Complexity analysis and solutions

J Guerrero, G Oliver, O Valero - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Multi-robot task allocation is one of the main problems to address in order to design a multi-
robot system, very especially when robots form coalitions that must carry out tasks before a …