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The feasibility of a social media-based foot self-management education and support program for adults with diabetes: A partially randomized preference trial

PEC Innovation
Aim: To assess the feasibility of Diabetic Foot Care Group (DFCG), a social media-based self-management education and support intervention, for people with diabetes (PWD) empowerment in diabetes-related foot ulceration prevention.
Helen Ngozichukwuka Obilor, Olena Veryha, Tom Weisz, Mariam Botros, Rosemary Wilson, Joan Tranmer, Kevin Woo   +6 more
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Ecological biomechanics of damage to macroalgae

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Macroalgae provide food and habitat to a diversity of organisms in marine systems, so structural damage and breakage of thallus tissue can have important ecological consequences for the composition and dynamics of marine communities.
Nicholas P. Burnett, M. A. R. Koehl
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Debridement of wounds with honey [PDF]

, 2009
Honey has been used as a debriding agent since ancient times. Its debriding properties have been rediscovered in more recent times, with various case reports published in the latter decades of the 20th century describing its effectiveness in cleaning up ...
Molan, Peter C.
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Exploring Resilience When Living with a Wound — An Integrative Literature Review [PDF]

, 2014
The psychological impact for patients with wounds can be significant, and adverse psychological effects frequently occur when there are permanent changes in the body’s structure or function.
Edward, Karen-Leigh, Ousey, Karen
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash, Anis Rabbani Nourani, A. K. M. Fazlur Rahman, Dima Ezmigna, Tarig Ali‐Dinar   +4 more
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Inter‐device agreement of sacral subepidermal oedema measurement in healthy adults during prolonged 60° head of bed elevation

Nursing Open
Aim To investigate the level of agreement between the SEM 200 and Provisio® subepidermal moisture sacral delta measurements, which may indicate increased pressure injury risk, in healthy adults during 120 min of prolonged 60° head of bed elevation.
Sharon L. Latimer, Madeline Bone, Rachel M. Walker, Lukman Thalib, Brigid M. Gillespie   +4 more
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Phoenix dactylifera L. sap enhances wound healing in Wistar rats : Phytochemical and histological assessment [PDF]

, 2016
Acknowledgment Financial support of the Tunisian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research is gratefully acknowledged.Peer ...
Abdennabi, Raed, Alenezi, Faizah N., Bardaa, Sana, Belbahri, Lassaad, Gharsallah, Neji, Mehdi, Meriem, Raab, Andrea, Rateb, Mostafa E., Sahnoun, Zouheir   +8 more
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The Fate (Outcome) of Clinically Apparent Single Lesion and Oligofocal Nephroblastomatosis Treated According to SIOP/GPOH Protocols for Wilms Tumor

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The management of clinically apparent single lesions or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis, a facultative precursor of nephroblastoma, remains debated. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 37 patients with clinically apparent single or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis (two to three lesions per kidney) among 2347 patients registered between
Nils Welter, Jens‐Peter Schenk, Jenny Wegert, Manfred Gessler, Leo Kager, Stefan Wagenpfeil, Marina Müller, Jean‐Michel Wolff, Joerg Fuchs, Steven W. Warmann, Clemens‐Magnus Meier, Jochen Hubertus, Christian Rübe, Christian Vokuhl, Patrick Melchior, Lena Tschirner, Norbert Graf, Rhoikos Furtwängler   +17 more
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The financial burden of chronic wounds in primary care: A real-world data analysis on cost and prevalence

International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
Background: Chronic wounds place a substantial clinical and economic burden on health systems and significantly reduce the quality of life of those affected.
Miguel Ángel Díaz-Herrera, Mónica González-Durán, Francisco Javier Rodríguez-Martínez, Gema Tujillo-Flores, Nuria Tuset-Mateu, Jose Verdú-Soriano, Vicente Gea-Caballero, Albert Sanllorente-Melenchón, Jesús Almeda-Ortega, Oriol Cunillera-Puértolas, Mateo Acedo-Anta, José Ramón Martínez-Riera   +11 more
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Using honey in wound care [PDF]

, 2006
Honey is primarily a herbal product with some modifications that are made by the bees that process the nectar or sap collected from the plants to store as honey. The types of phytochemicals present in a honey depend on the plant source of the honey.
Molan, Peter C.
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