Documentation of pressure ulcers in medical records at an internal medicine ward in university hospital in western Sweden. [PDF]
Abstract Objectives Pressure ulcers cause suffering, prolong care periods, and increase mortality. The aim was to describe and analyze the documentation of pressure ulcers and focused on the medical records from an internal medicine ward in a university hospital in western Sweden.
Andersson J, Imberg S, Rosengren K.
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Identification of Nursing-Sensitive Indicators on Pressure Injuries/Ulcers: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT This systematic review aims to develop a conceptual framework to identify nursing‐sensitive indicators for preventing and managing pressure ulcers. The first step involves defining evidence‐based indicators critical to effective prevention and management. The second step examines the relationships influencing the management of these indicators,
Oner B, Kilic M, Cakar V, Karadag A.
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Characteristics of Patients With Community-Acquired Pressure Injuries. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Aim (1) To classify patients with community‐acquired pressure injury (CAPI) according to the risk factors of PI and to assess validity of the classified groups. (2) To clarify characteristics of each group for CAPI prevention and care. Design This study is designed to classify CAPI patients into clusters based on a retrospective study of ...
Nagano M +4 more
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PROTOCOL: Health and social care interventions in the 80 years old and over population: An evidence and gap map. [PDF]
Abstract This is the protocol for a Campbell systematic review. The objectives are as follows: identify available systematic reviews and randomised controlled trials on interventions targeting health or social needs of the people aged over 80; identify qualitative studies relating to the experiences of people aged over 80 of interventions that target ...
Abbott R +10 more
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Incidence and Characteristics of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries in Acute Palliative Care Patients: A Four-Year Analysis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Aim To describe the cumulative incidence and characteristics of hospital‐acquired pressure injury in acute palliative patients. Design Secondary data analysis of hospital‐acquired pressure injuries during 2019–2022. Methods The setting was a palliative care unit at a tertiary hospital in Queensland, Australia, including adult (≥ 18 years ...
Ven S +6 more
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Clinical and Radiological Markers of Periodontal Status and Risk of Cognitive Decline and Incident Dementia. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Aim There is evidence linking tooth loss with dementia; however, similar findings for periodontitis are inconclusive. Material and Methods We conducted cross‐sectional (N = 4046) and longitudinal analyses (N = 2769) on data from the Health 2000 and 2011 surveys for establishing any associations of periodontal health with baseline cognition, 11‐
Asher S +5 more
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Association of tooth count with cognitive decline and dementia in the Finnish adult population
Abstract Aim To evaluate whether tooth loss is associated with cognitive decline and incident dementia. Materials and Methods We analysed data from the Finnish population‐based Health 2000 and follow‐up Health 2011 surveys (participants aged ≥30 years and without dementia at baseline; N = 5506 at baseline and 3426 at 11‐year follow‐up).
Sam Asher +5 more
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Food‐derived dipeptide Leu‐Lys (LK) and Lys‐Leu (KL) exerts antioxidant and antiglycation activity in vitro. Treatment with LK prolonged the mean lifespan and maximum lifespan of C. elegans than that of KL. Intracellular ROS and blue autofluorescence levels (indicator of aging) were suppressed by LK.
Issei Yokoyama +7 more
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The present study is one of the first studies of the association between both level of physical activity and frequency of everyday activities and cortical and subcortical CBF in older adults. The main findings from the analyses supported that more physical activity, particular LPA, and higher frequency of everyday activities, particular social ...
Anne‐Marthe Sanders +13 more
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Abstract This is the protocol for a Campbell systematic review. The objectives are as follows: What is the association between marital transitions and physical health among people older than 60? What is the association between marital transitions and mental health among people older than 60?
Jing Li +7 more
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