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[Clinical studies on pressure ulcer].

Thaís Sanglard de Souza1, Otília Beatriz Maciel, Marineli Joaquim Méier

  • 1Grupo de Estudos Multiprofissional em Saúde do Adulto, Programa de Pós-graduação em Enfermagem, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, PR. thasanglard@yahoo.com.br

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Summary

This review synthesizes clinical studies on pressure ulcers (UP), finding a focus on prevention. More research is needed, especially in our country, to improve nursing practice with strong clinical evidence.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Clinical Studies
  • Evidence-Based Practice

Context:

  • Integrative review of clinical studies on pressure ulcers (UP) from 2004-2009.
  • Searched databases: MEDLINE, Portal de Evidências, LILACS, and Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) periodical.
  • Analysis of 14 selected articles.

Purpose:

  • To synthesize existing clinical studies on pressure ulcers.
  • To identify key areas including study characteristics, samples, interventions, and outcomes.
  • To highlight research gaps and limitations in the field.

Summary:

  • Studies predominantly focus on pressure ulcer prevention strategies.
  • Identified four main areas of analysis: study characterization, sample, interventions, and results.

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  • A notable finding is the scarcity of such studies within the country.

    • Impact:

    • Recognizes limitations in current pressure ulcer research, particularly the lack of national studies.
    • Emphasizes the need to overcome these limitations for research advancement.
    • Aims to enhance the development of research supporting professional nursing practice with strong clinical evidence.