Prevalence, risk factors and management of pressure injuries and their implications for palliative care: A rapid overview of reviews
The evidence base remains weak and largely indirect, offering insufficient guidance for clinical practice in palliative care. High-quality, targeted research is needed to inform effective pressure injury prevention and management in this population.
Authors
- Elizabeth Tanjong Ghogomu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0130-0182)
- Shirley H. Bush (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8907-1283)
- Vivian Welch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5238-7097)
- Omar Dewidar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6420-887X)
- Hind Sabri
- Jill Rice
- Shweta Jaitly
- Marie-Claude Legacy
Institutions
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Ottawa Hospital (CA)
- Bruyère (CA)
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Palliative Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/02692163251393817
- Primary Topic
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00