Background Disease-related malnutrition in polymorbid medical inpatients is a highly
prevalent syndrome associated with significantly increased morbidity, disability, short-and …

Chronic wounds are wounds in which the process of repair does not progress normally due
to a disruption in one or more of the healing phases. Nutritional therapy is aimed at …

Pressure ulcers (PUs) are caused by continuous pressure or friction on the skin that
damages tissue, especially over bony prominences. A critical factor in the development and …

Background: Wound healing is a complex physiological process that begins immediately
upon injury. Nutritional status significantly affects the course of regenerative processes …

Background: Oral wound healing in the aging population is a multifaceted issue requiring a
comprehensive approach, considering the physiological changes that come with aging and …

Wound prevalence is increasing as the global population ages. Older adults are at risk of
wounds from falling and from other medical conditions that contribute to wound development …

This chapter provides an evidence-based approach to the prevention and management of
pressure ulcers, a common healthcare challenge that can lead to serious complications for …

This paper systematically reviews, evaluates and the matically synthesises evidence on
members' experi ences with Lindsay Leg Clubs. These are community institutions based …

Objectives: To measure the cost savings and staff time savings of wound-specific oral
nutritional supplements (WS-ONS) for patients with pressure injuries (PIs) in an average US …

Sarah Jane Palmer describes the powerful impact diet can have on the capability of a
wound to heal itself. A wide range of nutrients can improve healing, yet malnutrition in …