OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Tissue Viability is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Knowledge, attitude, and practice of clinical nurses towards medical device-related pressure injury prevention: A systematic review	41
Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the attitude towards the prevention of incontinence-associated dermatitis (C-APrIAD) among Chinese nurses	37
The effect of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus containing dressing on superficial incisional surgical site infections experimentally induced by Klebsiella pneumoniae in mice	34
Difficulties and obstacles experienced by intensive care unit nurses during the prevention and care of pressure injuries: A qualitative study	33
Negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time in the wound management of necrotizing fasciitis	31
Effectiveness of combined conventional treatment with a tailored exercise training program on wound healing in patients with venous leg ulcer: A randomized controlled trial	28
The incidence and risk factors of pressure injuries in surgical patients	27
Prevalence and incidence of skin tear in older adults：A systematic review and meta-analysis	26
Calendar of Events	26
Pressure injury knowledge of Turkish internship nursing students	26
Development of a graded management program for patients with diabetic foot ulcers based on the triangle model: A Delphi study	26
The effect of virtual reality-based interventions on pain in burn wound care in burn patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis	26
The validity and reliability of the Pressure Ulcer Quality of Life instrument: A methodological study	22
Understanding recurrent pressure injuries: A scoping review of current research and risk factors	22
Professor Dan L Bader BSc, MSc, PhD, DSc	22
A Healthier Future for Tissue Viability - An initiative to improve outcomes for patients with lower limb issues	21
Feasibility of a repositioning schedule on pressure ulcer prevention in a French Intensive Care Unit: A pre and post-intervention pilot study	20
Electrical microcurrent stimulation therapy for wound healing: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	19
Investigating the release of inflammatory cytokines in a human model of incontinence-associated dermatitis	19
Socks with an U-shaped 3D discharge element are capable to reduce dynamic plantar pressures under the central forefoot	18
Platelet-rich fibrin: An effective chronic wound healing accelerator	18
Risk factors for the recurrence of venous leg ulcers in adults: A systematic review protocol	18
Iatrogenic skin injuries in infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units: An investigation in 22 Chinese units	18
Effectiveness of glutamine and arginine in wound healing of pressure ulcers: A systematic review protocol	17
Development of a core outcome set for use in research evaluations of interventions for venous leg ulceration: International eDelphi consensus	17

The last hurrah	16
Wound irrigation versus swabbing technique for cleansing noninfected chronic wounds: A systematic review of differences in bleeding, pain, infection, exudate, and necrotic tissue	15
Patients ‘acceptance’ of chronic wound-associated pain – A qualitative descriptive study	15
“I am just trying to live a life!” –a qualitative study of the lived experience of pressure ulcers in people with spinal cord injuries	15
Nursing students’ knowledge, attitudes and learning occasions about pressure injuries at the time of graduation: A multi-method pre-post pandemic study	15
A pilot study for testing feasibility and preliminary influence of early intervention using text messaging for pressure ulcer prevention in individuals with spinal cord injury	15
Effect of mattress bedding layer structure on pressure relief performance and subjective lying comfort	14
Early cutaneous inflammatory response at different degree of burn and its significance for clinical diagnosis and management	14
Upright vs. supine shape-capturing comparison for custom-contoured cushions	14
Advancing burn wound healing with an innovative in situ gelling probiotic microparticle formulation employing quality by design (QbD) principles	13
Hospital acquired pressure injuries prevalence and preventive measures in Omani critical care units: A multicenter cross-sectional study	13
The effect of a stress ball on pain and anxiety during sharp debridement in patients with diabetic foot ulcers: A randomized controlled, single-blind study	13
Effect of physical activity on tissue perfusion in patients with diabetes mellitus: Systematic review and meta-analysis	13
Patients with venous leg ulcers can be managed safely in the community ----results of an observational comparison study in Singapore	12
Knowledge and attitudes of Turkish nursing students towards pressure injury prevention	12
The impact of COVID-19 on the care of diabetic foot ulcers: A scoping review	12
Corrigendum to “Dendritic epidermal T cell hydrogel induces the polarization of M2 macrophages to promote the healing of deep tissue pressure injury” [J Tissue Viability 33 (3) (2024) 440–448]	12
Investigation of related factors of operating room nurses' attitudes and awareness towards surgery-related pressure injury prevention in Turkey, Croatia, and Italy	11
Medical device-related pressure injuries: The mediating role of attitude in the relationship between ICU nurses' knowledge levels and self-efficacy	11
Patients with diabetic foot ulcers: A qualitative study of patient knowledge, experience, and encountered obstacles	11
The incidence and prevalence of chronic wounds from a major plastic surgery service from a metropolitan city in south western Nigeria: A sixteen-year retrospective review	11
Efficacy of gel containing organic extra virgin olive oil for peristomal skin hygiene: A pilot randomised controlled trial	11
Effectiveness of negative-pressure wound therapy compared to wet-dry dressing in pressure injuries	11
Prevention of pressure ulcers from the perspective of frailty, pre-frailty, and health and social inequalities: An opinion paper	11
The effect of therapeutic footwear on the recurrence and new formation of foot ulcers in previously affected diabetic patients in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	11
Translation and validation of the ELPO for Turkish population: Risk assessment scale for the development of pressure injuries due to surgical positioning	11
Body mass index and pressure injuries risk in hospitalized adult patients: A dose-response analysis	11
A Markov cost-effectiveness modeling framework for evaluating wound dressings: A concept for practical implementation of economic evaluations in an informed dressing selection process	11
Risk scoring tool for forearm skin tears in Japanese older adults: A prospective cohort study	11
Assessment of pressure injury knowledge using PZ-PUKT questionnaire among Indian nurses and the evaluation of impact of an educational intervention on the knowledge scores: A quasi-experimental study	11
Hydroxyurea-induced genital ulcers and erosions: Two case reports	10
Comparative effectiveness of heel-specific medical devices for the prevention of heel pressure ulcers: A systematic review	10
A systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the effectiveness of exosome for diabetic wounds	10
Effect of aromatherapy on pruritus in people receiving hemodialysis treatment: Systematic review	10
Prevalence of diabetic foot ulcers and their associated factors in patients from public hospitals in manaus-am	10
Outcomes of hospital-acquired pressure injuries and present-on-admission pressure injuries: A propensity score matching analysis	10
Does the presence of bacterial urinary infection contribute to the development of incontinence-associated dermatitis? A scoping review	10
Self-supporting wound care mobile applications for nurses: A scoping review protocol	10
Decreasing the rate of incontinence-associated dermatitis in intensive care units: A quality improvement project	10
The ‘HAPI’ project five years on: Incidence and prevalence of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries in one local health district in Australia	10
Incidence of pressure injuries in patients with spinal cord injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis	10
A toolkit for the quantitative evaluation of chronic wounds evolution for early detection of non-healing wounds	10
Exploring physiological differences in injury response by skin tone: A scoping review	10
Comparison of the predictive validity of the Braden, Munro and 3S scales in surgical patients	10
Health behaviors of the Sierra de Cádiz. Myths and beliefs?	9
Dose-response relationships between body-mass index and pressure injuries occurrence in hospitalized patients: A multi-center prospective study	9
SA/G hydrogel containing NRF2-engineered HEK-293-derived CM improves wound healing efficacy of WJ-MSCs in a rat model of excision injury	9
The effect of head of bed elevation on sacral and heel subepidermal moisture in healthy adults: A randomised crossover study	9
“Sandwich” wound dressing to reduce surgical site infections during sacrococcygeal surgery: A retrospective analysis	9
Retraction Notice to ‘MiR-15a-5p targets FOSL1 to inhibit proliferation and promote apoptosis of keratinocytes via MAPK/ERK pathway’ [J Tissue Viability 30/4 (2021) 544–551]	9

Backrest elevation in the semi-lateral position: Case of a sacral pressure ulcer with undermining formation	9
Evaluation of interface pressure and temperature management in five wheelchair seat cushions and their effects on user satisfaction	9
Anatomical variability of sub-epidermal moisture and its clinical implications	8
Nurse knowledge, attitudes, and barriers to pressure injuries: A cross-sectional study in an Australian metropolitan teaching hospital	8
The influence of the online education provided using the six thinking hat method on the knowledge and attitudes of nursing students regarding pressure injury prevention; a pilot study	8
Associations between body mass index and interface pressure after 3 h loading in healthy adults	8
Evidence map of recommendations on diabetic foot ulcers care：A systematic review of 22 guidelines	8
Traditional practices in the treatment of children with diaper dermatitis	8
Systematic review of topical interventions for the management of odour in patients with chronic or malignant fungating wounds	8
Determining the pressure injury and staging knowledge of nurses at a hospital in Turkey	8
Chronic wound assessment: Cultural and linguistic adaptation for European Portuguese of RESVECH-2 scale	8
Remote assessment of surgical site infection (SSI) using patient-taken wound images: Development and evaluation of a method for research and routine practice	8
The knowledge and attitudes regarding pressure ulcer prevention among healthcare support workers in the UK: A cross-sectional study	8
Determining knowledge and attitudes related to pressure injury prevention among operating room nurses and associated factors	8
Topical bilirubin-deferoxamine hastens excisional wound healing by modulating inflammation, oxidative stress, angiogenesis, and collagen deposition in diabetic rats	8
Erratum to “Risk factors for the development and evolution of deep tissue injuries: A systematic review” [J Tissue Viability 31/3 (2022) 416–423]	8
Knowledge and practices of operating room nurses in the prevention of pressure injuries	8
Lessons learned from patients with spinal cord injury in managing pressure ulcers: A qualitative study	8
Incidence and prevalence of pressure injuries in children patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Retrospective evaluation of the effectiveness of using two different products in preventing the development of pressure injuries in patients undergoing lung lobectomy	7
New pressure ulcers dressings to alleviate human soft tissues: A finite element study	7
Influencing factors of medical device-related pressure ulcers in medical personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Wound cleansing solutions versus normal saline in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers – A systematic review	7
Exploring the relationship between pressure ulcer knowledge and self-efficiency among nursing students: A multicenter study	7
Incidence and risk factors for pressure injury in hospitalized non-small cell lung cancer patients: A retrospective observational study	7
Investigation of the problems experienced by perioperative nurses due to the use of personal protective equipment and their attitudes towards caregiving roles	7
Using PURPOSE-T in clinical practice: A realist evaluation	7
Knowledge, attitude, and practice of Iranian nurses towards pressure ulcer prevention: A systematic review	7
Accelerative effect of Carbazole nanocubosomes on the healing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-infected full-thickness wounds	7
Medical device-related pressure injuries in intensive care patients: A prospective and descriptive study	7
A qualitative evaluation of online active learning modalities in the chronic wound management lecture of nursing students′ experiences in Turkey	6
Is caring for pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit in Spain still a challenge? A qualitative study on nurses’ perceptions	6
Comparison of the efficacy of multiple antioxidant and hyperbaric oxygen treatments in the prevention of ischemia and necrosis of local random McFarlane skin flap	6
Kennedy terminal ulcer and other skin wounds at the end of life: An integrative review	6
Challenges to therapeutic footwear usage for foot ulcer prevention among type 2 diabetes patients: A qualitative study	6
Comparison of the effects of platelet-rich plasma and platelet-rich fibrin on the healing process of a rat's mucosal wound	6
Preventing pressure ulcers: Still an urgent clinical priority	6
The effectiveness of a hydrocolloid crusting method versus standard care in the treatment of incontinence-associated dermatitis among adult patients in an acute care setting: A randomised controlled t	6
Diabetic foot care behavior and self-efficacy levels in individuals with diabetic foot ulcers in Turkey	6
Effectiveness of preventative care strategies for reducing pressure injuries (PIs) in children aged 0-18 admitted to intensive care: A systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Diabetic foot ulcer related pain and its impact on health-related quality of life	6
The effect of lavender oil use on pain and comfort level in intramuscular injection administration: A single blind randomized controlled study	6
Validity and reliability of the Turkish version of The Pressure Injury Prevention Knowledge Questionnaire(PIPK)	6
Defining palliative wound care: A scoping review by European Association for Palliative Care wound care taskforce	6
Comparison of interface pressures on three operating table support surfaces during surgery	6
Evaluation of the consistency of neonatal skin injury assessment using clinical images and the metric and graduated colour tool	6
A randomized controlled trial to compare the interface pressures of alternating pressure overlay with gel pad versus gel pad alone during prolonged surgery	6
Mean platelet volume as a prognostic indicator in skin graft viability: A clinical study and retrospective analysis	6
How does the training given to intensive care nurses affect their attitudes toward preventing pressure ulcers?	6
Characterising mobility and pressure exposure in community dwelling residents with pressure ulcers using monitoring technology and intelligent algorithm	6
The relationship between Foot Posture Index and plantar pressure in a community-dwelling adult population with Type 2 diabetes	6