OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing is 2. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Patient-Related Factors Associated With Stoma and Peristomal Complications Following Fecal Ostomy Surgery	34
Pressure Injury Prevalence in Acute Care Hospitals With Unit-Specific Analysis	27
Pressure Injuries in Critical Care Patients in US Hospitals	27
Incontinence and Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis in Acute Care	24
Wound Pain and Wound Healing Biomarkers From Wound Exudate	23
Peristomal Skin Health	22
Prophylactic Dressings for Maintaining Skin Integrity of Healthcare Workers When Using N95 Respirators While Preventing Contamination Due to the Novel Coronavirus	22
Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries and Acute Skin Failure in Critical Care	17
Incidence of and Risk Factors for Medical Adhesive–Related Skin Injuries Among Patients	16
Use of a Convex Pouching System in the Postoperative Period	15
Effects of a Self-Management Program for Patients With Colorectal Cancer and a Colostomy	15
The Use of Prophylactic Foam Dressings for Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries	13
Reducing the Incidence of Medical Device–Related Pressure Injuries From Use of CPAP/BiPAP Masks	13
Ostomy Complications and Quality of Life of Ostomy Support Belt/Garment Wearers	13
WOCN Society, AUA, and ASCRS Position Statement on Preoperative Stoma Site Marking for Patients Undergoing Ostomy Surgery	13
Moisture-Associated Skin Damage	13
Ostomy and Continent Diversion Patient Bill of Rights	12
Integrating Sensor Technology in Disposable Body-Worn Absorbent Products	11
Characteristics, Hospital Length of Stay, and Readmissions Among Individuals Undergoing Abdominal Ostomy Surgery	11
Influence of Foot Ulceration on All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Diabetic Patients	11
Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Pressure Injury Prevention Practices	11
Adjustment to an Ostomy	10
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Urinary Incontinence Among Elderly Adults in Rural China	10
Sustained Reduction of Nasal Pressure Injuries in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit With the Use of Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure	10
Pressure Injury Prevention for Complex Cardiovascular Patients in the Operating Room and Intensive Care Unit	10

Italian Guidelines for the Nursing Management of Enteral and Urinary Stomas in Adults	9
Characteristics of Convex Skin Barriers and Clinical Application	9
2021 Guideline for Management of Patients With Lower-Extremity Wounds Due to Diabetes Mellitus and/or Neuropathic Disease	9
Projected Augmented Reality (P-AR) for Enhancing Nursing Education About Pressure Injury	8
Transition Home Following New Fecal Ostomy Creation	8
Characteristics of Critically Ill Adults With Sacrococcygeal Unavoidable Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries	8
Moisture-Associated Skin Damage	8
Interventions Post Catheter Removal (iPCaRe) in the Acute Care Setting	8
Adaptation of the City of Hope-Quality of Life-Ostomy Questionnaire From English to Brazilian Portuguese	7
Elevated Skin pH Is Associated With an Increased Permeability to Synthetic Urine	7
Nurse and Health Care Aide Knowledge of Urinary Continence Promotion and Management In Hospitalized Older People	7
The Microbiome and Metabolome of Malignant Fungating Wounds	7
Implementation of Pressure Injury Prevention Strategies in Acute Care	7
Biomarker Prediction of Postoperative Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers	6
Prevalence of Anxiety and Depression in Persons With Ostomies	6
Comparison of Face-to-Face Education and Multimedia Software Education on Adjustment of Patients With Intestinal Ostomy	6
It Has Become a Part of Me: Living With Low Anterior Resection Syndrome After Ostomy Reversal	6
Acetic Acid Use in Chronic Wound Healing	6
Assessment and Identification of Skin Disorders in Skin of Color	6
Complications and Healthcare Costs Associated With the First Year Following Colostomy and Ileostomy Formation	5
Effectiveness of Pelvic Floor Muscle Training for Patients Following Low Anterior Resection	5
Conceptual Framework for Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis Based on Scoping Review and Expert Consensus Process	5
Benefits of a Single-Session, In-Hospital Preoperative Education Program for Patients Undergoing Ostomy Surgery	5
Practice Alert	5
Does Social Support Moderate Wound Pain and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Wounds? A Multicenter Descriptive Cross-sectional Study	5
Clinical and Microbiological Outcomes Associated With Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Chronic Venous Leg Uclers	5
Pressure Injury Prevalence and Risk Factors	5
Pressure Injury Prevention and Management	5
Constipation in Hospitalized Patients	5
Bowel Emptying Methods Used by German Residents Living With Spina Bifida	5
Improved Performance With the Micro-Hole Zone Intermittent Catheter	5
Executive Summary: Debridement	5
Effectiveness of Multilayered Polyurethane Foam Dressings to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Sacral Pressure Injuries in Patients With Hip Fracture	5
Effects of Biofeedback-Guided Pelvic Floor Muscle Training With and Without Extracorporeal Magnetic Innervation Therapy on Stress Incontinence	5
Utilizing a Comprehensive Wound Care Team to Lower Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries in an Academic Public Hospital	4
Physician Residents Shadowing a Certified WOC Nurse to Develop Interprofessional Competencies	4
Reducing Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Extravasation in Neonates	4
Cooling Intervention (MUSTCOOL) for Prevention of Lower Extremity Ulcer Recurrence	4
Effectiveness of a Smart Urinary Continence Care Assessment System for Nursing Home Residents	4
Single-Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Devices	4
An Evaluation of Barriers and Facilitators for a Pressure Injury Prevention Link Nurse Role	4
Moisture-Associated Skin Damage	4
A Comparison of the Biomechanical Performance of 3 Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Foams	4
Academic-Practice Partnership to Prevent and Manage Pressure Injuries	4
United Ostomy Associations of America's Ostomy and Continent Diversion Patient Bill of Rights	4
Association of Systemic or Intravitreal Antivascular Endothelial Growth Factor (Anti-VEGF) and Impaired Wound Healing in Pediatric Patients	4
Crushed Corticosteroid Tablets in Peristomal Pyoderma Gangrenosum	4
The Use of a Stoma Rod/Bridge to Prevent Retraction	4
Incidence of Medical Adhesive–Related Skin Injuries and Associated Factors After Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery	3
Management of Cutaneous Manifestations of Genetic Epidermolysis Bullosa	3

Effect of Laughter Yoga on Sleep and Quality of Life in Individuals With Fecal Ostomies	3
Reducing Mask-Related Pressure Injuries in Pediatric Patients During Noninvasive Ventilation by Targeting Patient Mask Leak	3
Compression for Lower Extremity Venous Disease and Lymphedema (CLEVDAL)	3
Patients' Perceptions of Reasons Contributing to Delay in Seeking Help at the Onset of a Diabetic Foot Ulcer	3
Incontinence Management and Pressure Injury Rates in US Acute Care Hospitals	3
A Breath of Fresh Air: Odor Management to Maintain Patient Dignity	3
Shared Decision-Making and Short-Course Radiotherapy for Operable Rectal Adenocarcinoma	3
Simulation Based Educational Intervention for Enhancing Irrigation Skills of Nurses Caring for Patients With Cutaneous Continent Urinary Diversions and Orthotopic Neobladders	3
Development and Psychometric Testing of a Knowledge Instrument on Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis for Clinicians: The Know-IAD	3
Optimized Norton Scale for Pressure Injury Risk Assessment: Need for Additional Predictive Validity Analysis	3
Successful Treatment of a Venous Leg Ulcer With Manuka Honey	3
Comparison of Adjustment or Adaptation to the Formation of a Temporary Versus a Permanent Ostomy	3
Psychosocial Considerations in Ostomy Surgery for Pediatric IBD Patients	3
Sleep Problems in Individuals With Intestinal Stomas and Determining the Quality of Sleep	3
What Do Nurses Prefer? A Cross-sectional Study of Catheter Preference After Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery	3
Development and Implementation of a Simple Wound Care Guideline for Minor Skin Lesions	3
Classification of Pressure Injury Stages and Skin Damage Photographs by RNs and Nursing Students in Spain	3
Patient Support Program and Healthcare Resource Utilization in Patients Using Clean Intermittent Catheterization for Bladder Management	3
The Effect of Electrical Stimulation Therapy With Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercise on Stress Urinary Incontinence in Middle-Aged Women	3
Survey Results on Use of a Convex Pouching System in the Postoperative Period	3
Best Practice Guidelines for Ostomy Care in Neonates, Children, and Adolescents	3
Efficacy of a Social Interaction Intervention in Early Postoperative Period to Improve Coping in Persons With an Ostomy	3
Impact of Complex Wounds on Health-Related Quality of Life	3
Evolving Evidence Supporting Use of Rectal Irrigation in the Management of Bowel Dysfunction	3
Topical Management of Peristomal Pyoderma Gangrenosum	2
What Are COVID Toes? A Case Study	2
Improving Vascular Access Dressing Integrity in the Acute Care Setting	2
Risk Factors for Major Amputation for Midfoot Ulcers in Hospitalized Patients With Diabetes	2
Use of a Sacral Foam Dressing to Prevent Pressure Injury in At-Risk Subacute Hospitalized Older Adults	2
Frequency of Minor Shifts in Body Position and Pressure Injury Development	2
Topical Wound Therapy Products With Ionic Silver	2
Urinary Incontinence in Turkish Women	2
Risk Factors Associated With Pressure Injuries in Surgical Patients	2
Abdominal Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Devices for Management of the Open Abdomen	2
A Fully Automated Pulsating Support System for Pressure Injury Prevention and Treatment in 10 Belgium Nursing Homes	2
Parastomal Hernia Following Ileal Conduit	2
COVID-19 Skin Manifestations Versus Deep-Tissue Pressure Injuries in the Acute Care Setting	2
Caring for Patients With Malignant Fungating Wounds	2
Effectiveness of an External Urinary Device for Female Anatomy and Trends in Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections	2
Peristomal Skin Itch	2
Empowering New Ostomy Patients Through a Novel Inpatient Group Education Class	2
Efficacy of Behavioral Interventions for Urinary Incontinence Among Women Residing in Nursing Homes	2
Clinician Knowledge of Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis	2
Wound and Foot Care Nursing on the Streets of the City	2
Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries in Adults With Prone Positioning Using Manual Method Versus Specialty Bed	2
Postprostatectomy Incontinence and Self-management for Urinary Incontinence After Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy	2
Technological Solutions for Urinary Continence Care Delivery for Older Adults	2
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Devices With Instillation/Irrigation	2
Urinary Incontinence Awareness and Attitude Scale (URINAS)	2
Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Ostomy Skin Tool to the Brazilian Portuguese	2
Larval Therapy for Treatment of Chronic Wounds Colonized by Multi-resistant Pathogens in a Pediatric Patient	2