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Silver and Copper Nanoparticles in Advanced Wound Dressings for Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers: A Critical Clinical Review of Antibacterial Efficacy and Cytotoxicity

open access: yesQuality in Sport
Background. Chronic venous leg ulcers (CVLUs) are a prevalent and clinically challenging condition, frequently complicated by polymicrobial biofilm infections that impair healing.
Jan Kabat   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Moderate‐to‐Highly Exuding Chronic Leg Ulcers With Superabsorbent Wound Dressings Versus Foams Dressings in Polish Settings: An Early‐Stage Cost‐Effectiveness Evaluation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Practice, Volume 32, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Chronic leg ulcers (CLUs) are complex wounds that often fail to heal within a reasonable timeframe, leading to prolonged morbidity, reduced quality of life and significant healthcare costs. The severity and exudate level of these wounds influence treatment choice and patient outcomes.
Vladica Veličković   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health-related quality of life in patients with venous leg ulcer treated in primary care in Brazil and Portugal.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundVenous ulcers constitute an important public health problem as they can cause disability with consequences for multiple dimensions of quality of life.ObjectiveTo describe the quality of life in patients with venous leg ulcer treated in primary ...
Sandra Maria da Solidade Simões de Oliveira Torres   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross‐Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the MISSCARE Survey–Patient—Danish Version

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 6, Page 6806-6820, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To translate, cross‐culturally adapt, validate and psychometrically test the MISSCARE Survey–Patient for assessing patients' perspectives on missed nursing care (MNC) in a Danish hospital setting. Design A two‐phase cross‐cultural adaptation and psychometric validation study. Methods The study was conducted in two phases.
Maja Thomsen Albrechtsen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Engineered Living Material With Pro‐Angiogenic Activity Inducible by Near‐Infrared Light

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 40, 18 May 2026.
NIR‐responsive engineered living materials (ELMs) for controlled angiogenesis: Near‐infrared (800 nm) light activates engineered probiotic bacteria within alginate‐based living materials to secrete a blood vessel‐regenerating protein. The released protein promotes pro‐angiogenic effects in endothelial networks and chick chorioallantoic membranes.
Anwesha Chatterjee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kikuhime Device in the Management of Venous Leg Ulcers

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2020
Marian Karafa, Anna Karafova Faculty of Physical Education, Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport, Gdansk, PolandCorrespondence: Marian KarafaGdansk University of Physical Education and Sport, Department of Physiotherapy, Kazimierza Gó ...
Karafa M, Karafova A
doaj  

A Comprehensive Review of Traditional and Machine Learning‐Assisted Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy and Imaging Techniques for Dermatological Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Photonics Research, Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2026.
This review critically examines clinical studies on both conventional and machine learning (ML)‐integrated diffuse optical spectroscopy and imaging methods for dermatological applications, with a primary focus on the past decade and inclusion of earlier foundational work where appropriate.
Iftak Hussain   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Use of Compressive Stockings Impregnated With Hesperetin-Based Nanocapsules in the Healing of Venous Ulcers: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2019
Venous ulcers are a more severe complication of chronic venous insufficiency, significantly compromising patient quality of life (QoL). Compressive stockings are still the gold standard treatment method with alternative therapies currently being ...
Paula dos Passos Menezes   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP): A Comprehensive Review of Types, Pathophysiology, and Treatment Approaches

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy is an autoimmune disorder causing demyelination, leading to distal weakness, sensory loss, and autonomic dysfunction. Immune activation triggers macrophage‐mediated myelin damage and conduction failure.
Ayesha Khan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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