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Traumatic brain injury in New Zealand: a silent epidemic? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In 2008 I was fortunate enough to be invited to be part of a research team on a large population based project focusing on the incidence and outcome of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in New Zealand (led by Professor Valery Feigin National Institute of ...
Starkey, Nicola J.
core  

Effectiveness of skin interface pressure and temperature monitoring for pressure injury prevention in paraplegic patients: a comparative study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
PurposeStudies indicate that the conventional practice of turning patients every 2 h has certain limitations in preventing pressure injuries among paraplegic patients. This study aimed to explore the application effect of skin interface pressure combined
Aimei Miao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anorectal Dysfunction in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Phenotypes and Functional Patterns

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to characterize specific physiologic defects in anorectal dysfunction in systemic sclerosis (SSc) using anorectal manometry (ARM), evaluate associations with gastrointestinal (GI) and extraintestinal clinical phenotypes, and explore potential serologic markers for risk stratification.
Timothy Kaniecki   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship Between Skin Temperature and Pressure Injuries: A Systematic Review

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Background/Objectives: Skin temperature has been considered a physiological variable associated with the risk of pressure injuries. This systematic review analyzed the available evidence regarding the relationship between skin temperature and the ...
Catalina Jimenez Cerquera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving pressure injury risk assessment using real‐world data from skilled nursing facilities: A cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes
This study aimed to improve the predictive accuracy of the Braden assessment for pressure injury risk in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) by incorporating real‐world data and training a survival model.
Gupta, Rishabh   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Longitudinal Changes in Adiposity After a Youth Sport‐Related Knee Injury: Informing Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis Prevention

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Youth who experience a sport‐related knee injury have elevated odds of becoming overweight or developing obesity in 3 to 10 years, compounding their risk for posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). To inform prevention strategies, this study compared patterns of adiposity change between youth with a sport‐related knee injury and uninjured youth ...
Justin M. Losciale   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Summary of the best evidence for the prevention and management of pressure injuries in critically ill patients (危重症患者压力性损伤预防与处理的最佳证据总结)

open access: yes中西医结合护理
Objective To evaluate and integrate the evidence of pressure injuries prevention in critically ill patients at home and abroad. Methods Searching Up To Date, BMJ Best Practice, JBI Library, Guidelines International Network(GIN), National Guideline ...
WANG Jin (王谨)   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microvascular damage is associated with carotid wall structural changes in Systemic Sclerosis: a capillaroscopy and ultrasound‐based observational study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Introduction Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is characterized by cardiovascular risk excess not fully explained by traditional factors. Whether the severity of microvascular damage correlates with structural subclinical atherosclerosis remains unclear. We investigated the relationship between nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) abnormalities and carotid ...
Eugenio Capparelli   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Retrospective Study: Clinical Characteristics and Lifestyle Analysis of Chinese Senile Gluteal Dermatosis Patients

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging
Chenyu Tang,1 Ping Lin,2 Yige Zhao,1 Panpan Wang,1 Ping Wang3 1Department of Dermatology, Hangzhou Third People’s Hospital, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Gerontology, Hangzhou Third People’s ...
Tang C, Lin P, Zhao Y, Wang P, Wang P
doaj  

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