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Prognostic value of the Braden scale for short-term mortality in critically ill patients with traumatic brain injury [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of global mortality and disability. Early identification of mortality risk factors is crucial for improving outcomes.
Binyang Wang, Tong Sun, Shiping Wang, Yan Bao, Xu Yang, Yuqiong Liao, Chuanxiong Li, Qianwen Ruan   +7 more
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Braden Scale in pressure ulcer risk assessment [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
Objective: To analyze the applicability of the Braden Scale to individuals admitted to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with the nursing diagnosis Impaired Physical Mobility, in its prediction potential to develop pressure ulcer (PU).
Ricardo Clayton Silva Jansen, Kedyma Batista de Almeida Silva, Maria Edileuza Soares Moura   +2 more
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Braden score at ICU admission predicts 30-day mortality in acute pancreatitis [PDF]

Biomolecules & Biomedicine
The Braden score, a bedside assessment tool for evaluating the risk of pressure ulcers and frailty, may identify vulnerabilities pertinent to outcomes in acute pancreatitis (AP).
Lihong Dong, Hong Wang, Xixiang Yang, Xiaolin Zhu, Chen He   +4 more
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Braden score for early mortality risk assessment in critically ill intensive care patients with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome  [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) is a clinical syndrome characterized by the simultaneous or sequential dysfunction of two or more organs. This condition can result in prolonged hospital stays, high in-hospital mortality rates, and an increased
Weizhu Deng, Ximu Zhang, Xiaoli Liu, Qian Wang, Chao Liu, Sha Luo, Qihu Li, Yuwei Ji, Wang Lu, Quan Hong, Zhe Feng, Guangyan Cai, Wei Yan, Zheyi Dong   +13 more
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Assessment tools for the risk of pressure injury in children: A systematic review [PDF]

International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
Background: Pressure injuries in pediatric patients are associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and prolonged hospital stays, making the identification of effective risk assessment tools critical in clinical practice.
Faustine Dessi, Julien Valeille, Pascale Beloni, Jean Toniolo   +3 more
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Comparing the accuracy of the braden and the waterlow scales for pressure ulcer risk assessment in intensive care unit

Nursing and Midwifery Studies, 2022
Background: Pressure ulcer (PU) is a common problem in intensive care unit (ICU). Risk assessment is the first step to PU prevention. Nonetheless, there is no consensus over the best PU risk assessment scale.
Sina Valiee, Syede Mona Nemati, Midia Hossaini, Hajar Kashefi, Hiwa Mohammadi   +4 more
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Tissue Perfusion and the Braden Scale as Predictors of Pressure Injury Risk in the Intensive Care Unit Patient [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2023
Purpose The national rate of pressure injury (PI) in the intensive care unit (ICU) 2016–2018 was 5.97%, while at one hospital in Honolulu, Hawaii it averaged 13%. The Braden scale is the gold standard PI risk assessment tool.
Eileen Wong, Shirley Visperas, So Yung Choi, Mahealani Suapaia   +3 more
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A Hybrid System of Braden Scale and Machine Learning to Predict Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries (Bedsores): A Retrospective Observational Cohort Study

Diagnostics, 2022
Background: The Braden Scale is commonly used to determine Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries (HAPI). However, the volume of patients who are identified as being at risk stretches already limited resources, and caregivers are limited by the number of ...
Odai Y. Dweekat, Sarah S. Lam, Lindsay McGrath   +2 more
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Evaluation of the Braden scale in predicting surgical outcomes in older patients undergoing major head and neck surgery

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Background Being able to predict negative postoperative outcomes is important for helping select patients for treatment as well for informed decision‐making by patients. Frailty measures are often time and resource intensive to use as screening measures,
Rajan Grewal, Michael C. Sklar, John R deAlmeida, Wei Xu, Jie Su, Carissa M. Thomas, Shabbir M.H. Alibhai, David P Goldstein   +7 more
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Testing of Braden QD Scale for predicting pressure ulcer risk in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Pediatric Reports, 2020
Children admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) are at risk for pressure injury due to immobility and the challenge of positioning medical devices. However, a comprehensive instrument to assess pressure injury risk is still finite.
Jayanti Dwi Puspitasari, Nani Nurhaeni, Fajar Tri Waluyanti   +2 more
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