Ching Shan Wan
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View article: A Scoping Review of Contextual and Individual Factors for Hospital-Acquired Malnutrition Development in Adult Hospital Inpatients: Guiding a Proactive Preventative Approach
A Scoping Review of Contextual and Individual Factors for Hospital-Acquired Malnutrition Development in Adult Hospital Inpatients: Guiding a Proactive Preventative Approach Open
Background: Preventing nutritional decline during hospitalisation is imperative in reducing the development of complications such as malnutrition and pressure injuries. However, existing malnutrition screening and assessment tools employ a…
View article: Effectiveness of Organisational Strategies for Pressure Injury Prevention and Treatment in Acute Hospital Settings: A Systematic Review
Effectiveness of Organisational Strategies for Pressure Injury Prevention and Treatment in Acute Hospital Settings: A Systematic Review Open
Aim To investigate the effects of organisational interventions on the incidence, healing and management of pressure injuries in adult patients in acute hospital settings. Design Systematic review. Methods The review included adult patients…
View article: Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing Pressure Injury Guidelines for Nutrition Assessment and Alternating Pressure Air Mattress Allocation: A Qualitative Study
Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing Pressure Injury Guidelines for Nutrition Assessment and Alternating Pressure Air Mattress Allocation: A Qualitative Study Open
Aims To investigate clinicians' views on barriers and facilitators to implementing pressure injury prevention guideline recommendations for nutrition assessment and treatment, and de‐implementing inappropriate alternating pressure air matt…
View article: Nurses' Perspectives on the Use of Prophylactic Dressings to Prevent Pressure Injury: A Qualitative Study
Nurses' Perspectives on the Use of Prophylactic Dressings to Prevent Pressure Injury: A Qualitative Study Open
Aim To understand, from a nursing perspective, factors affecting the use of prophylactic dressings to prevent pressure injuries in acute hospitalised adults. Background Pressure injury causes harm to patients and incurs significant costs t…
View article: Clinicians' and Patients' Experiences and Perceptions on the Prevention and Management of Surgical Site Infections: A Mixed‐Methods Systematic Review
Clinicians' and Patients' Experiences and Perceptions on the Prevention and Management of Surgical Site Infections: A Mixed‐Methods Systematic Review Open
Aim To explore clinicians' and patients' perceptions of implementing evidence‐based practice to improve clinical practice for preventing and managing surgical site infections within hospital acute care settings. Design A convergent integra…
View article: Nutritional interventions for preventing and treating pressure ulcers
Nutritional interventions for preventing and treating pressure ulcers Open
The benefits of nutritional interventions with various compositions for pressure ulcer prevention and treatment are uncertain. There may be little or no difference compared to standard nutrition or placebo. Nutritional supplements may not …
View article: Barriers and facilitators of lifestyle management among adult South Asian migrants living with chronic diseases: A mixed-methods systematic review
Barriers and facilitators of lifestyle management among adult South Asian migrants living with chronic diseases: A mixed-methods systematic review Open
This review provides a comprehensive understanding of the complexity of chronic disease management among South Asian migrants and insights into developing multifaceted interventions to address barriers to chronic disease management, guidin…
View article: Priorities to improve woman‐centred gestational diabetes mellitus care: A qualitative study to compare views between clinical and consumer end‐users
Priorities to improve woman‐centred gestational diabetes mellitus care: A qualitative study to compare views between clinical and consumer end‐users Open
Background Immigrants worldwide have a two‐fold higher risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) than women of the host country. Providing culturally appropriate woman‐centred GDM care to attenuate adverse maternal and neonatal health ou…
View article: Dietary management of type 2 diabetes mellitus among South Asian immigrants: A mixed‐methods study
Dietary management of type 2 diabetes mellitus among South Asian immigrants: A mixed‐methods study Open
Aims There is a high prevalence of South Asian immigrants in Australia living with type 2 diabetes mellitus, with the dietary management of the condition presenting as a key challenge. However, their current dietary patterns and barriers t…
View article: Ethnic Differences in Barriers and Enablers to Physical Activity Among Older Adults
Ethnic Differences in Barriers and Enablers to Physical Activity Among Older Adults Open
Despite its well-known health benefits, most older adults do not commit to undertaking sufficient physical activity (PA). In this study we aimed to examine the perceived benefits of and barriers and enablers to PA from the perspectives of …
View article: Sarcopenia Is Associated with Mortality in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Sarcopenia Is Associated with Mortality in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Background: Sarcopenia can predispose individuals to falls, fractures, hospitalization, and mortality. The prevalence of sarcopenia depends on the population studied and the definition used for the diagnosis. Objective: This systematic rev…
View article: Sarcopenia is associated with 3-month and 1-year mortality in geriatric rehabilitation inpatients: RESORT
Sarcopenia is associated with 3-month and 1-year mortality in geriatric rehabilitation inpatients: RESORT Open
Background Sarcopenia is highly prevalent in geriatric rehabilitation patients and can worsen prognosis. This study aimed to investigate the association of sarcopenia and components of sarcopenia with 3-month and 1-year post-discharge mort…
View article: Dietary intervention strategies for ethnic Chinese women with gestational diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Dietary intervention strategies for ethnic Chinese women with gestational diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta‐analysis Open
Aim Ethnic Chinese women are one of the populations at high risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) internationally. This systematic review aimed to determine which dietary intervention strategies were found to be effective in improvin…
View article: Ethnic differences in prevalence, risk factors, and perinatal outcomes of gestational diabetes mellitus: A comparison between immigrant ethnic Chinese women and Australian‐born Caucasian women in Australia
Ethnic differences in prevalence, risk factors, and perinatal outcomes of gestational diabetes mellitus: A comparison between immigrant ethnic Chinese women and Australian‐born Caucasian women in Australia Open
Background The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is increasing worldwide. Ethnic differences in risk factors and perinatal outcomes are clinically important. Chinese women constitute approximately 10% of the world's populat…
View article: A comparison of the perceptions and experiences of immigrant ethnic Chinese and Australian-born Caucasian women living with and managing gestational diabetes mellitus in Australia
A comparison of the perceptions and experiences of immigrant ethnic Chinese and Australian-born Caucasian women living with and managing gestational diabetes mellitus in Australia Open
This study examined how Chinese and Australian women managed their gestational diabetes (GDM) through analysing large-scale routinely collected hospital datasets, interviews with health professionals and patients and lifestyle analysis. Al…
View article: Recommendations from the international evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome†‡
Recommendations from the international evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome†‡ Open
The guideline was primarily funded by the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (NHMRC) supported by a partnership with ESHRE and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Guideline development group me…