Clinical application of growth factors and cytokines in wound healing

S Barrientos, H Brem, O Stojadinovic… - Wound repair and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Wound healing is a complex and dynamic biological process that involves the coordinated
efforts of multiple cell types and is executed and regulated by numerous growth factors and …

Human wounds and its burden: an updated compendium of estimates

CK Sen - Advances in wound care, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Significance: A 2018 retrospective analysis of Medicare beneficiaries identified that∼ 8.2
million people had wounds with or without infections. Medicare cost estimates for acute and …

The relationship between pressure injury complication and mortality risk of older patients in follow‐up: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

YP Song, HW Shen, JY Cai, ML Zha… - International wound …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Pressure injuries (PIs) have now become a common complication of the elderly patients.
Some studies have observed that pressure injuries may increase mortality, but this area of …

The national cost of hospital‐acquired pressure injuries in the United States

WV Padula, BA Delarmente - International wound journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Our objective was to estimate the US national cost burden of hospital‐acquired pressure
injury (HAPI) using economic simulation methods. We created a Markov simulation to …

Pressure-sensitive antibacterial hydrogel dressing for wound monitoring in bed ridden patients

D Li, X Fei, L Xu, Y Wang, J Tian, Y Li - Journal of colloid and interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pressure ulcer is a common chronic injury in the bedridden population. The wound is easily
subjected to secondary pressure injury due to the inconvenient mobility of patients, which …

Current advancements and strategies in tissue engineering for wound healing: a comprehensive review

J Ho, C Walsh, D Yue, A Dardik… - Advances in wound …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Significance: With an aging population leading to an increase in diabetes and associated
cutaneous wounds, there is a pressing clinical need to improve wound-healing therapies …

Pressure injury in Australian public hospitals: a cost-of-illness study

KH Nguyen, W Chaboyer, JA Whitty - Australian Health Review, 2015 - CSIRO Publishing
Objective Pressure injuries (PI) are largely preventable and can be viewed as an adverse
outcome of a healthcare admission, yet they affect millions of people and consume billions …