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View article: Psychological Traits in Option Trading Decisions within the SDG Framework
Psychological Traits in Option Trading Decisions within the SDG Framework Open
This study explores the intersection of behavioural finance and sustainability within the context of options trading, focusing on how psychological traits influence decision- making in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs…
View article: Negative pressure wound therapy for surgical wounds healing by secondary intention is not cost-effective
Negative pressure wound therapy for surgical wounds healing by secondary intention is not cost-effective Open
Background Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has been used in clinical practice for surgical wounds healing by secondary intention (SWHSI), despite limited evidence regarding its clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness. The aim …
View article: Modification and validation of the Bluebelle Wound Healing Questionnaire (WHQ) for assessing surgical site infection in wounds healing by secondary intention
Modification and validation of the Bluebelle Wound Healing Questionnaire (WHQ) for assessing surgical site infection in wounds healing by secondary intention Open
The modified Bluebelle WHQ is a valuable tool for post-discharge assessment of wounds healing by secondary intention. It is recommended for use in research and clinical practice.
View article: Massive open online course for type 2 diabetes self-management: adapting education in the COVID-19 era
Massive open online course for type 2 diabetes self-management: adapting education in the COVID-19 era Open
Introduction Type 2 diabetes self-management education is an essential component of type 2 diabetes care that is traditionally delivered in a face-to-face setting. In response to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, innovative solutions are urgen…
View article: Comparing alternating pressure mattresses and high-specification foam mattresses to prevent pressure ulcers in high-risk patients: the PRESSURE 2 RCT
Comparing alternating pressure mattresses and high-specification foam mattresses to prevent pressure ulcers in high-risk patients: the PRESSURE 2 RCT Open
Background Pressure ulcers (PUs) are a burden to patients, carers and health-care providers. Specialist mattresses minimise the intensity and duration of pressure on vulnerable skin sites in at-risk patients. Primary objective Time to deve…
View article: My Diabetes My Way: user experiences, clinical outcomes and health economics impact of an electronic personal health record for diabetes
My Diabetes My Way: user experiences, clinical outcomes and health economics impact of an electronic personal health record for diabetes Open
Introduction: Diabetes prevalence is increasing at an alarming rate globally and effective interventions are required to mitigate the associated spiralling health service costs. My Diabetes My Way (MDMW) is the NHS Scotland interactive web…
View article: My Diabetes My Way: clinical outcomes impact and user experiences for an electronic personal health record for diabetes
My Diabetes My Way: clinical outcomes impact and user experiences for an electronic personal health record for diabetes Open
AimsMy Diabetes My Way (MDMW) is an interactive website for people with diabetes and carers, with over 32,000 registrants in NHS Scotland.It contains multimedia resources for self-management and clinical records access (data from primary a…
View article: Clinical evaluation of a new pressure ulcer risk assessment instrument, the Pressure Ulcer Risk Primary or Secondary Evaluation Tool (<scp>PURPOSE</scp> T)
Clinical evaluation of a new pressure ulcer risk assessment instrument, the Pressure Ulcer Risk Primary or Secondary Evaluation Tool (<span>PURPOSE</span> T) Open
Aim To test the psychometric properties and clinical usability of a new Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment Instrument including inter‐rater and test–retest reliability, convergent validity and data completeness. Background Methodological and p…
View article: Exploring the role of pain as an early predictor of category 2 pressure ulcers: a prospective cohort study
Exploring the role of pain as an early predictor of category 2 pressure ulcers: a prospective cohort study Open
Objective To explore pressure area related pain as a predictor of category ≥2 pressure ulcer (PU) development. Design Multicentre prospective cohort study. Setting UK hospital and community settings. Participants inclusion Consenting acute…
View article: Pressure RElieving Support SUrfaces: a Randomised Evaluation 2 (PRESSURE 2): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Pressure RElieving Support SUrfaces: a Randomised Evaluation 2 (PRESSURE 2): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial Open
ISRCTN01151335 . Registered on 14 May 2013. Protocol version: 5.0, dated 25 September 2015 Trial sponsor: Clare Skinner, Faculty Head of Research Support, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT; 0113 343 4897; [email protected].
View article: Using cognitive pre-testing methods in the development of a new evidenced-based pressure ulcer risk assessment instrument
Using cognitive pre-testing methods in the development of a new evidenced-based pressure ulcer risk assessment instrument Open
The pre-test was an important step in the development of the preliminary PURPOSE-T and the methods used may have wider instrument development application. PURPOSE-T proposes a new approach to pressure ulcer risk assessment, incorporating a…
View article: Pressure ulcer and wounds reporting in NHS hospitals in England part 1: Audit of monitoring systems
Pressure ulcer and wounds reporting in NHS hospitals in England part 1: Audit of monitoring systems Open
The PUWA identified 189 (8.4%) patients with an existing/healed PU compared to 135 (6.0%) on IRS. IRS had an unweighted sensitivity of 53.4% (95%CI 46.3%-60.4%) and unweighted specificity of 98.3% (95%CI 97.7%-98.8%). 83 patients had one o…
View article: Pressure ulcer and wounds reporting in NHS hospitals in England part 2: Survey of monitoring systems
Pressure ulcer and wounds reporting in NHS hospitals in England part 2: Survey of monitoring systems Open
This is the second of a two related papers describing work undertaken to compare and contrast Pressure Ulcer (PU) monitoring systems across NHS in-patient facilities in England. The work comprised 1) a PU/Wound Audit (PUWA) and 2) a survey…
View article: Assessing the accuracy of routinely collected data and their potential use in pressure ulcer trials
Assessing the accuracy of routinely collected data and their potential use in pressure ulcer trials Open
Pressure ulcer trials often use development of category≥2 pressure ulcers as an endpoint[1]. Research nurses regularly assess patient's skin to capture pressure ulcer development, however missed assessments may lead to missed pressure ulce…
View article: Pressure UlceR Programme Of reSEarch (PURPOSE): using mixed methods (systematic reviews, prospective cohort, case study, consensus and psychometrics) to identify patient and organisational risk, develop a risk assessment tool and patient-reported outcome Quality of Life and Health Utility measures
Pressure UlceR Programme Of reSEarch (PURPOSE): using mixed methods (systematic reviews, prospective cohort, case study, consensus and psychometrics) to identify patient and organisational risk, develop a risk assessment tool and patient-reported outcome Quality of Life and Health Utility measures Open
Background The Pressure UlceR Programme Of reSEarch (PURPOSE) consisted of two themes. Theme 1 focused on improving our understanding of individuals’ and organisational risk factors and on improving the quality of risk assessments (work pa…