OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Tissue Viability is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 500 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-09-01 to 2023-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Pharmacological control of inflammation in wound healing	60
Deep skin wound healing potential of lavender essential oil and licorice extract in a nanoemulsion form: Biochemical, histopathological and gene expression evidences	31
Pressure ulcer/injury classification today: An international perspective	30
Emerging technologies for the prevention and management of diabetic foot ulcers	29
Factors related to knowledge, attitude, and practice of nurses in intensive care unit in the area of pressure ulcer prevention: A multicenter study	29
Determination of the effect of prophylactic dressing on the prevention of skin injuries associated with personal protective equipments in health care workers during COVID-19 pandemic	28
Surrounding skin management in venous leg ulcers: A systematic review	25
Comparing skin characteristics and molecular markers of xerotic foot skin between diabetic and non-diabetic subjects: An exploratory study	22
Determination of nurses' level of knowledge on the prevention of pressure ulcers: The case of Turkey	22
Delivery of injectable thermo-sensitive hydrogel releasing nerve growth factor for spinal cord regeneration in rat animal model	21
COVID-19 related pressure injuries in patients and personnel: A systematic review	20
Chronic wound healing by controlled release of chitosan hydrogels loaded with silver nanoparticles and calendula extract	19
Nurses' knowledge and practice of pressure ulcer prevention and treatment: An observational study	18
The lived experience of recurrence prevention in patients with venous leg ulcers: An interpretative phenomenological study	17
Antimicrobial properties of olive oil phenolic compounds and their regenerative capacity towards fibroblast cells	17
Chitosan and gelatin biopolymer supplemented with mesenchymal stem cells (Velgraft®) enhanced wound healing in goats (Capra hircus): Involvement of VEGF, TGF and CD31	17
A collagen-based bi-layered composite dressing for accelerated wound healing	14
A review of animal models from 2015 to 2020 for preclinical chronic wounds relevant to human health	14
Risk prediction models for the development of oral-mucosal pressure injuries in intubated patients in intensive care units: A prospective observational study	14
A scoping review on Chronic Venous Disease and the development of a Venous Leg Ulcer: The role of obesity and mobility	14
The profile of patients with venous leg ulcers: A systematic review and global perspective	13
What is the incidence of medical device-related pressure injuries in adults within the acute hospital setting? A systematic review	13
Characterization of the local wound environment following treatment of chronic leg ulcers with SIS wound matrix	12
Pressure injury and risk in the inpatient paediatric and neonatal populations: A single centre point-prevalence study	12
Pressure ulcers prevention: Turkish nursing students' knowledge and attitudes and influencing factors	12

Assessing the impact of a patient education programme on pressure ulcer prevention in patients with spinal cord injuries	12
Non-invasive detection of local tissue responses to predict pressure ulcer development in mouse models	11
The prevalence and prevention of pressure ulcers: A multicenter study of nine nursing homes in eastern China	11
The economic impact of pressure ulcers among patients in intensive care units. A systematic review	11
Smile - Secure my intravenous line effectively: A pilot randomised controlled trial of peripheral intravenous catheter securement in paediatrics	11
Effects and mechanisms of histatins as novel skin wound-healing agents	11
Knowledge, attitude, and practice of Iranian critical care nurses related to prevention of pressure ulcers: A multicenter cross-sectional study	10
Inter-rater reliability of four validated diabetic foot ulcer classification systems	10
Prevalence of pressure ulcers in africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis	10
Pressure distribution and flow characteristics during negative pressure wound therapy	10
Oxygen levels during negative pressure wound therapy	10
COVID19: Challenging tissue viability in both patients and clinicians	9
Knowledge and attitudes of Turkish nursing students towards pressure injury prevention	9
Sex-specific differences in prevention and treatment of institutional-acquired pressure ulcers in hospitals and nursing homes	9
Reliability and agreement of skin barrier measurements in a geriatric care setting	9
Effects of education about prevention of pressure ulcer on knowledge and attitudes of nursing students	8
Prevention of pressure injuries in critically ill children: A preliminary evaluation	8
Manuka honey modulates the release profile of a dHL-60 neutrophil model under anti-inflammatory stimulation	8
Prevention and treatment of pressure injuries: A meta-synthesis of Cochrane Reviews	8
Incidence and prevalence of pressure injuries in children patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Knowledge and practices of operating room nurses in the prevention of pressure injuries	8
Oil from hake (Merluccius merluccius): Characterization, antioxidant activity, wound healing and anti-inflammatory effects	8
Effect of foot health and quality of life in patients with Parkinson disease: A prospective case-control investigation	8
Novel nanotechnological approaches for treatment of skin-aging	8
The impact of standardized patient interactions on nursing students’ preventive interventions for pressure ulcers	8
Multicentre study of pressure ulcer point prevalence in a Portuguese region	8
Seated buttocks anatomy and its impact on biomechanical risk	8
Pressure injuries during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: A retrospective, case-control study	8
Knowledge of pressure injury in medical and surgical nurses in a tertiary level hospital: A cross-sectional study	8
Icariin improves cutaneous wound healing in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats	8
Anatomical variability of sub-epidermal moisture and its clinical implications	7
Evaluation of wound-healing efficiency of a functional Chitosan/Aloe vera hydrogel on the improvement of re-epithelialization in full thickness wound model of rat	7
Prevalence and characteristics of older people with pressure ulcers and legs ulcers, in nursing homes in Barcelona	7
Prevalence and risk factors associated with the formation of dermal lesions on the foot during hiking	7
Skin temperature and vascular attributes as early warning signs of pressure injury	7
The expression of anaerobic metabolites in sweat and sebum from human skin subjected to intermittent and continuous mechanical loading	7
Investigating the release of inflammatory cytokines in a human model of incontinence-associated dermatitis	7
C-reactive protein and diabetic foot ulcer infections: A meta-analysis	6
Public & patient involvement to guide research in wound care in an Irish context. A round table report	6
Development and validation of the incontinence associated dermatitis knowledge, attitude and practice questionnaire	6
Repeatability and reliability of the diabetic foot self-care questionnaire in Arabic patients: A transcultural adaptation	6
Assessing absorbent products’ effectiveness for the prevention and management of incontinence-associated dermatitis caused by urinary, faecal or double adult incontinence: A systematic review	6
Croatian nurses' and nursing students' knowledge about pressure injury prevention	6
Challenges faced by doctors and nurses in wound care management during the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey and their views on telehealth	6
Biomarkers for the early detection of pressure injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis	6
What is the effect of larval therapy on the debridement of venous leg ulcers? A systematic review	6
Deep frostbite: Clinical characteristics and outcomes in northeastern China	6
An estimation of diabetes foot self-care based on validated scores: A systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Anti-inflammatory effect of different PRGF formulations on cutaneous surface	6
A quantitative study of transepidermal water loss (TEWL) on conventional and microclimate management capable mattresses and hospital beds	6

Vascular perfusion: A predictive tool for thermal burn injury	6
The mechanism of persistent undermining of a sacral pressure ulcer: Experimental analyses using a deformable model and examination of skin mobility over different anatomical locations	6
Clinical research on the use of bordered foam dressings in the treatment of complex wounds: A systematic review of reported outcomes and applied measurement instruments	6
Cost-effectiveness analysis of negative pressure wound therapy dressings after open inguinal vascular surgery – The randomised INVIPS-Trial	6
Nurses’ attitude on pressure injury prevention: A systematic review and meta-analysis based on the pressure ulcer prevention instrument (APuP)	5
Adverse event reporting and trial registration in venous leg ulcer trials published since the 2001 CONSORT statement revision: A systematic review	5
The implications of diabetic foot health-related with quality of life: A retrospective case control investigation	5
Personal protective equipment related skin changes among nurses working in pandemic intensive care unit: A qualitative study	5
Ultrasound assessment of deep tissue on the wound bed and periwound skin: A classification system using ultrasound images	5
Skin damage prevention in the prone ventilated critically ill patient: A comprehensive review and gap analysis (PRONEtect study)	5
Ultrasound imaging of tissue overlying the ischial tuberosity: Does patient position matter?	5
SA/G hydrogel containing NRF2-engineered HEK-293-derived CM improves wound healing efficacy of WJ-MSCs in a rat model of excision injury	5
Incidence and risk factors associated with hospital-acquired pressure ulcers following total hip arthroplasty: A retrospective nationwide inpatient sample database study	5
Implementing best available evidence into practice for incontinence-associated dermatitis in Australia: A multisite multimethod study protocol	5
Electrical microcurrent stimulation therapy for wound healing: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	5
Assessment of the risk of pressure ulcer during the perioperative period: Adaptation of the Munro scale to Turkish	5
Clinical signs and symptoms of diaper dermatitis in newborns, infants, and young children: A scoping review	5
Biomarker directed chronic wound therapy – A new treatment paradigm	5
Kennedy terminal ulcer and other skin wounds at the end of life: An integrative review	5
A toolkit for the quantitative evaluation of chronic wounds evolution for early detection of non-healing wounds	5
Vascular assessment in venous leg ulcer diagnostics and management in Australian primary care: Clinician experiences	5