International Journal of Nursing Studies

Article	Citations
Comment on De Clifford-Faugere et al. (2020) ‘Systematic review and meta-analysis of olfactive stimulation interventions to manage procedural pain in preterm and full-term’	162
Midline catheter tip position and catheter-related complications in antimicrobial therapy: A multi-center randomized controlled trial	133
Corrigendum to “The effectiveness of distraction as preoperative anxiety management technique in pediatric patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials” Int. J. Nurs	112
Corrigendum to “Outcomes of advanced care management in home-based long-term care: A retrospective population-based observational study” [Int. J. Nurs. Stud. 158 (2024) 104862]	103
“Low-value” glycemic outcomes among older adults with diabetes cared for by primary care nurse practitioners or physicians: A retrospective cohort study	98
Corrigendum to “Development of a short version of the Delirium Observation Screening Scale (s-DOSS): A psychometric validation study” [Int. J. Nurs. Stud. volume 177, May 2026, 105362]	98
Effectiveness of mobile health interventions on physical activity management in adults with hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis	87
Editorial Board	82
Perceptions and experiential strategies of alcohol use in emerging adults with type 1 diabetes: A qualitative study	82
Efficacy of digital coaching-based diet and exercise interventions on metabolic syndrome: A comprehensive meta-analysis	80
Prediction models for perineal lacerations during childbirth: A systematic review and critical appraisal	78
Research on the application of internet + wearable devices in exercise for lung cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy	77
Biomarkers for risk stratification, disease severity assessment, and mortality prediction in systemic lupus erythematosus: A comprehensive review	77
Social and ethical challenges of gene editing: Professional implications for nursing practice	77
Investigating the (mis)match between electronic health records and actual nursing work: An observational study	76
Fatigue risk management in healthcare: A scoping literature review	73
Obesity paradox of cardiovascular mortality in older adults in the United States: A cohort study using 1997–2018 National Health Interview Survey data linked with the National Death Index	69
Effect of simulation on stress, anxiety, and self-confidence in nursing students: Systematic review with meta-analysis and meta-regression	67
Effects of home-based exercise interventions on post-stroke depression: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	64
The effect of pressure injury prevention care bundles on pressure injuries in hospital patients: A complex intervention systematic review and meta-analysis	62
Interventions for improving psychosocial well-being after stroke: A systematic review	61
Physical activity levels and influencing factors among pregnant women in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis	61
Psychometric evaluation of patient-reported experience measures for peri-anesthesia care: A systematic review based on COSMIN guidelines	60
Academic dishonesty in university nursing students: A scoping review	59
The effectiveness of Parentbot - a digital healthcare assistant - on parenting outcomes: A randomized controlled trial	58

The use of practice education facilitators to strengthen the clinical learning environment for nursing students: A realist review	58
Healthcare cost of palliative care for patients with terminal illness: A meta-analysis	58
Effects of dyadic care interventions for heart failure on patients' and caregivers' outcomes: A systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression	57
Effects of perineal massage during childbirth on maternal and neonatal outcomes in primiparous women: A systematic review and meta-analysis	56
Editorial Board	56
External anatomical landmarks for urethral catheter positioning in male newborns: A prospective observational study	56
Are we on the same page? Multiple stakeholders and service users priorities for dementia care and policy: A Delphi study	56
Cancer awareness in older adults: Results from the Spanish Onco-barometer cross-sectional survey	55
Use of plastic cannulae in haemodialysis: A scoping review	55
Refining the program theory of the nurse-led Rapid Response Team in acute care hospitals: A realist evaluation	55
Corrigendum to ‘The influence of perinatal and maternal factors on physical growth at 12 months in prematurely born infants treated in the neonatal intensive care unit: A retrospective chart review an	52
Strategies for retaining nurses in district nursing services: A survey	49
The influence of workplace experience and professional education on enhancing empathy among doctors, nurses and healthcare students: A comparative cross-sectional study	48
Effectiveness of nurse-led self-care interventions on quality of life, social support, depression and anxiety among people living with HIV: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controll	48
Associations between adverse childhood experience subtypes and depression, anxiety, non-suicidal self-injury, and suicide attempts in 55,951 children and adolescents	48
Using nudges to promote health among older adults: A scoping review	46
How the dyads of heart failure patients and their informal caregivers cope with the disease process: A qualitative evidence synthesis	46
Comparisons of nonpharmacological caregiver interventions for behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	46
Effects of the nursing practice environment, nurse staffing, patient surveillance and escalation of care on patient mortality: A multi-source quantitative study	46
Nurse practitioner job preference: A discrete choice experiment	45
How clinicians recognise people who are dying: An integrative review	45
Psychometric properties of measurement tools of active aging: A systematic review	43
Comparative effectiveness of delirium recognition with and without a clinical decision assessment system on outcomes of hospitalized older adults: Cluster randomized controlled trial	43
Theory-based interventions aimed at promoting physical activity in pregnant women: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	43
Editorial Board	42
International panel of reviewers	40
Characteristics and contributors to workarounds in the electronic health record system among inpatient nurses: Secondary analysis of a mixed-methods study	40
The effect of a nurse-led health education intervention on treatment delay in patients with diabetic high-risk foot: A randomised controlled trial	39
Is the PhD in nursing in terminal decline?	39
Factors influencing nurses and nursing students' attitudes towards vaccinations: A cross-sectional study	39
Nursing strategies that enhance patient and family member perspectives of having received compassionate care: A scoping review	38
Corrigendum to ‘Effects of the low-speed continuous infusion catheter technique on double-lumen central venous catheters: A randomized controlled trial’ [Int. J. Nurs. Stud. 151 (2024) 104676]	38
Corrigendum to “Effectiveness of a nurse-led hybrid self-management program for community-dwelling older people with urinary incontinence: A randomized controlled trial” [Int. J. Nurs. Stud., 170 (202	38
Effects of a nurse-led yoga program on cancer-related fatigue, psychological distress, and health-related quality of life among women with gynecological cancer: A single-blind randomized controlled tr	38
Nursing dying people in an acute hospital: A focused ethnography	37
Investigating the effectiveness of mobilisation alarms to prevent hospital falls using disinvestment: A randomised clinical trial	37
Effectiveness of behavioural activation among family caregivers of people with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials	36
Smoking cessation interventions for parents of sick children: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials	36
Risk prediction models for deep venous thrombosis in patients with acute stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis	35
Strategies used by healthcare professionals to increase the human papillomavirus vaccine uptake among adolescents in Ireland: A qualitative study	35
Minimum nurse staffing policy intervention in Queensland Australia improved nurse wellbeing and patient safety: A quasi-experimental intervention study	35
A latent profile analysis of frailty and its influencing factors in older adults with esophageal cancer	35
Exploring nurses' emotional reactions to and reporting of patient-on-nurse workplace violence: A mixed-methods study	35
Modeling wellbeing for U.S. correctional nurses: A cross sectional survey	34
The effect of developmental care on the length of hospital stay and family centered care practice for very low birth weight infants in neonatal intensive care units: A cluster randomized controlled tr	33
Coming and going: A narrative review exploring the push-pull factors during nurses' careers	33
The effectiveness of cultural competence interventions in nursing: A systematic review and meta-analysis	32
The influence of culture and spirituality on maternal grief following stillbirth in China: A qualitative study	32
Editorial Board	31
Editorial Board	31

Comment on Miao et al. (2024) ‘A dynamic online nomogram for predicting the heterogeneity trajectories of frailty among elderly gastric cancer survivors’	31
Authors' response to “Comment on Al-Hakim et al. ‘The effect of psychological meaningfulness and perceived organisational support on the relationship between nursing workload and job satisfaction: A p	31
Personalized case management for caregivers of children with chronic illnesses or disabilities: A non-randomized controlled trial	30
Who gets the bed: Factors influencing the intensive care exit block: A qualitative study	30
Demands, resources, burnout, and work ability in long-term care: A multi-group structural equation model comparing residential and home care	29
Effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions in reducing the severity of urinary incontinence in adult women: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials	29
“The unseen struggle” - Nurses' perspectives on challenges to quality of death in rural Chinese cancer patients: A qualitative study	29
Risk factors for pressure injuries in critical care patients: an updated systematic review	29
Feeling like an untapped resource. Experiences of working life among nurses with ADHD and/or autism: An interview study	29
A systematic review and meta-analysis of wrist-ankle acupuncture on post-stroke shoulder hand syndrome	29
Experiences of remote nurse consultations in chronic disease management: A systematic review	28
Barriers and enablers to physical activity in people with venous leg ulcers: A systematic review of qualitative studies	28
Prevalence, trends and distribution of dementia among older adults from 1990 to 2023 in China: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis	28
Perspectives of Japanese elders and their healthcare providers on use of wearable technology to monitor their health at home: A qualitative exploration	28
Corrigendum to “The effects of a facilitator-enabled online multicomponent iSupport for dementia programme: A multicentre randomised controlled trial” [Int. J. Nurs. Stud. 159 (2024) 104868]	28
Theory-based cognitive–narrative intervention versus didactic education for promoting prompt care-seeking for acute myocardial infarction: A multisite mixed-methods randomized controlled trial	28
National recommendations for shift scheduling in healthcare: A 5-year prospective cohort study on working hour characteristics	28
Effect of health coaching on blood pressure control and behavioral modification among patients with hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	27
Interventions that support novice nurses' transition into practice: A realist review	27
Stages of readiness for advance care planning: Systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence rates and associated factors	27
The second victim of adverse events in health care: A systematic review of qualitative research	27
Night and shift work and incidence of physician-diagnosed sleep disorders in nursing staff: A prospective cohort study	27
Mechanisms and contextual influences on the implementation of advance care planning for older people in long-term care facilities: A realist review	27
Unpleasant symptoms of immunotherapy for people with lung cancer: A mixed-method study	27
Effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for improving asthma symptoms and parental stress in families of school-age children with asthma: A systematic review and meta-analysis	26
Effectiveness of flipped classroom in nursing education: A systematic review of systematic and integrative reviews	26
The inner struggle of nurses, exploring moral distress among hospital nurses: A cross-sectional study	26
Corrigendum to “The effect of psychological meaningfulness and perceived organizational support on the relationship between nursing workload and job satisfaction” [Int. J. Nurs. Stud., Volume 133 (202	26
Predictors of inadequate bowel preparation in older patients undergoing colonoscopy: A systematic review and meta-analysis	26
Corrigendum to “The prevalence and risk factors of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among nurses in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis” [Int. J. Nurs. Stud. 157 (2024) 104826]	26
Effects of psychoeducation interventions on psychological outcomes among spousal caregivers of community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	25
Achieving research impact: the advice we would give to our younger selves	25
Managing nurse redeployment during the Covid-19 pandemic, lessons for future redeployment: A qualitative study	25
Barriers and facilitators of choosing a vaginal birth after cesarean: A mixed-methods systematic review	25
Comment on Wang et al. (2024) ‘Comparative effectiveness of delirium recognition with and without a clinical decision assessment system on outcomes of hospitalized older adults: Cluster randomized con	25
How do organizational culture and leadership style affect nurse presenteeism and productivity?: A cross sectional study of Hong Kong acute public hospitals	25
The effectiveness of e-health on reducing stigma, improving social support and quality of life among people living with HIV: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	25
Association between a novel dementia risk factors score (BEAT AD score) and cognitive function	24
Global implications of Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health Organization for nurses as a historically gendered profession	24
Facilitators and barriers of stroke survivors’ community integration: A qualitative study	24
The reality of neonatal nursing work in Kenya and implications for quality and safety: Direct observation of tasks and time utilisation	24
Implementing research findings into nursing homes: A mixed-methods study	24
Transforming nursing assessment in acute hospitals: A cluster randomised controlled trial of an evidence-based nursing core assessment (the ENCORE trial)	24
Virtual counselling with artificial intelligence innovation in post-stroke emotional and mental health support- A systematic review	24
Effectiveness of digital cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in nurses with shift work sleep disorder: Results of a randomized controlled trial	24
Comparative effectiveness of resilience-related interventions on resilience and stress for healthcare professionals: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	23
Effectiveness of palliative care interventions on patient-reported outcomes and all-cause mortality in community-dwelling adults with heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis	23
Predicting patient deterioration by nurse intuition: The development and validation of the nurse intuition patient deterioration scale	23
Variations in reporting of nurse involvement in end-of-life practices in intensive care units worldwide (ETHICUS-2): A prospective observational study	23
Effectiveness of abdominal massage on chronic constipation in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	22
Comment on Zhang et al. (2025) ‘Effectiveness of exercise-based interventions in preventing cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction in patients with breast cancer: A systematic review and network m	22
Does political control shape diversity, equity and inclusion scores for nursing education institutions within the USA?: A new digital method for measuring institutional engagement with diversity, equi	22
Family visits and depression among residential aged care residents: An integrative review	22
Evaluating the efficacy of the Thai Health Improvement Profile intervention for preventing weight gain in people with early stage psychosis: A randomized controlled trial	22
Workforce thresholds and the non-linear association between registered nurse staffing and care quality in long-term residential care: A retrospective longitudinal study of English care homes with nurs	22
Construction and evaluation of a predictive model for compassion fatigue among emergency department nurses: A cross-sectional study	22
Emotions as social informational cues: A multi-source diary study explaining how nurses' perceptions of patients' relatives shape patients experiences of missed nursing care	21
Factors impacting delegation decision making by registered nurses to assistants in nursing in the acute care setting: A mixed method study	21
Editorial Board	21
Nurse leaders' experiences of how culturally and linguistically diverse registered nurses integrate into healthcare settings: An interview study	21
Family engagement in the medication management of older adults during transitions of care: A mixed methods systematic review	21
Identifying critical intervention, contextual and implementation features in systematic reviews: Intervention component analysis ten years on	21
Gender perspectives on experiences of kangaroo mother care for preterm infants in neonatal intensive care unit in China: A qualitative study	21
Fake news: The research reproducibility crisis	21
Skin-to-skin contact and breastfeeding after caesarean section: A systematic review and meta-analysis of intervention studies	20
Gene expression profile of host cells in a healing dysbiotic pressure injury: A case study	20
The effectiveness of dignity therapy on hope, quality of life, anxiety, and depression in cancer patients: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	20
Neoliberalism and mental health nursing: Workforce sustainability, professional identity, and the politics of care in the UK	20
A nurse-led mHealth-based rehabilitation programme for Chinese women treated for gynaecological cancer: A pilot randomised controlled trial	20
Patient preferences and willingness to pay for central venous access devices in breast cancer: A multicenter discrete choice experiment	19
Work environmental factors associated with compassion satisfaction and end-of-life care quality among nurses in general wards, palliative care units, and home care settings: A cross-sectional survey	19
Implementation and evaluation of recovery-oriented practice interventions for people with mental illness in Asia: An integrative review	19
Experiences of older adults participating in dance exergames: A systematic review and meta-synthesis	19
Comment on Wang et al. (2024) ‘The efficacy of progressive muscle relaxation training on cancer-related fatigue and quality of life in patients with cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of ra	19
Prediction models for postoperative delirium after cardiac surgery: Systematic review and critical appraisal	19
Acknowledging: A classic grounded theory explaining how nurses' employ clinical judgement when complying with early warning system protocols	19
Effects of a nurse-led peer support intervention on psychosocial outcomes of stroke survivors: A randomised controlled trial	19
Editorial Board	19
Patient and nurse perceptions of electronic medical records in an acute setting: A multi-method qualitative study	19
Corrigendum to “The accuracy of anesthesia-educated nurses in pre-anesthesia evaluation: A diagnostic accuracy study” [Int. J. Nurs. Stud. 169 (2025) 105126]	18

RETRACTED: The effects of a midwife-led weight management program for pregnant women: A randomized controlled trial	18
Dual-task training in older adults with cognitive impairment: A meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials	18
Editorial Board	18
Prioritizing nurse–patient relationships in the digital transformation of nursing: A discussion paper	18
Editorial Board	18
Effectiveness of remote foetal health monitoring in improving maternal and foetal outcomes among high-risk pregnancies: A systematic review and meta-analysis	18
Comparative efficacy and acceptability of non-pharmacological interventions for depression in people living with HIV: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	18
A family empowerment collaborative care model for postoperative active rehabilitation in elderly patients with gynecologic cancer: A randomized controlled study	17
Association between multimorbidity patterns and healthcare utilization among cancer patients	17
Access to palliative care medicines in the community: An evaluation of practice and costs using case studies of service models in England	17
Comparative efficacy of non-pharmacological interventions on fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	17
A longitudinal qualitative study on new nurses’ adaptation experience in non-public hospitals during transition period	17
The impact of staffing structures in long-term care homes on the quality of work-life and work outcomes of care-workers: A narrative scoping review	17
Text messaging interventions for breastfeeding outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis	17
Prevalence and associated factors of dry skin among older inpatients in hospitals and nursing homes: A multicenter cross-sectional study	17
The job content of head nurses in a hospital setting: A scoping review and multinational Delphi study	17
Oral health status among community-dwelling stroke survivors: A cross-sectional study	17
Factors impacting caregiver burden in Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis	17
Time to provide clear guidance around respiratory protection for hantavirus during outbreaks involving human to human transmission	17
Nurse-involved hospital avoidance outreach interventions for aged care home residents: A mixed-method systematic review	16
Hemostasis control after femoral percutaneous approach: A systematic review and meta-analysis	16
Nurse-led reinforced education by mobile messenger improves the quality of bowel preparation of colonoscopy in a population-based colorectal cancer screening program: A randomized controlled trial	16
Enabling and inhibiting factors in the transition to practice for newly qualified midwives: An integrative review	16
Clinical characteristics and influencing factors of serious fall injuries among older inpatients: A secondary analysis of multicenter cross-sectional administrative data	16
Erratum to “Effects of helping relationships on health-promoting lifestyles among patients with chronic kidney disease: A randomized controlled trial” [Int. J. Nurs. Stud. 126 (2022) 104137]	16
Prevalence and predictors of urine culture contamination in primary care: A cross-sectional study	16
Systemic and organizational barriers and facilitators to the advancement of ethnic minority women nurses in healthcare leadership: A meta-synthesis	16
The transition to advanced practice nursing: A systematic review of qualitative studies	16
Comment on Marsh et al. (2023) ‘Peripheral intravenous catheter infection and failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis’	16
Cost-effectiveness of lung cancer screening combined with nurse-led smoking cessation intervention: A population-based microsimulation study	16
Inclusion of frailty improved performance of delirium prediction for elderly patients in the cardiac intensive care unit (D-FRAIL): A prospective derivation and external validation study	16
Digital health self-management support for stroke patients following discharge: A randomized controlled trial	16
Development and validation of a backpropagation neural network model for predicting nursing unit staffing needs: A cross-sectional study	15
Measurement properties of the Edmonton Frail Scale in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	15
Pressure ulcer risk assessment: Where will the journey take us?	15
Perioperative temperature monitoring for patient safety: A period prevalence study of five hospitals	15
Combined healthy lifestyle behaviours and incident dementia: A systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis of cohort studies	15
Authors' response to “Comment on Gao and Gan (2024) ‘A novel nomogram for the prediction of subsyndromal delirium in patients in intensive care units: A prospective, nested case-controlled study’”	15
Evaluation of the application effects of an intelligent labour navigation system in supporting delivery decision-making	15
Dissatisfaction with working conditions associated with lower vaccine confidence, commitment and behaviors among nurses: A large scale cross-sectional survey in France	15
The use of large language models in clinical documentation: A scoping review	15
The effectiveness of a mobile application-based programme for rehabilitation after total hip or knee arthroplasty: A randomised controlled trial	15
Addressing vaccine hesitancy and resistance for COVID-19 vaccines	15
From algorithms to bedside: An explainable AI-powered decision support tool for predicting hospitalization-associated disability in geriatric heart failure care	15
Re-imagining nursing education: Mapping student learning, transition, and workforce readiness – A scoping review	15
The efficacy of progressive muscle relaxation training on cancer-related fatigue and quality of life in patients with cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies	15
Editorial Board	14
Integrating potassium-enriched salt into cardiovascular practice: A critical role for nurses	14
Advance care planning in severe systemic lupus erythematosus: A nursing-led strategy integrating genomic risk prediction for precision care	14
Evidence-based skin assessment and management of insulin injection sites in children with diabetes	14
Understanding community-dwelling older adults' preferences for home- and community-based services: A conjoint analysis	14
Administering injectable medications prescribed in the anticipation of the end of life in the community: A mixed-methods observational study	14
Mediterranean-DASH diet intervention for neurodegenerative delay (MIND) diet, cognition and mortality: Prospective evidence from the HAPIEE cohort study	14
‘Comment on Survivorship concerns among post-treatment cancer survivors in South Korea: A secondary analysis of a cross-sectional survey’	14
Decoding why patients follow—or do not follow—fall-prevention instructions using the revised protection motivation theory: A cross-sectional study employing partial least squares structural equation m	14
Systems-thinking leadership in policy to address wicked problems in healthcare delivery	14
Exploring the experiences of peer support participation for HIV peer volunteers: A meta-synthesis of qualitative research	14
Effects of social norm feedback on adherence to clinical practice guidelines among healthcare workers and its characteristics in behavior change techniques: A systematic review and meta-analysis	14
A network meta-analysis of comparative effects of various modules of cognitive behavioral therapies for insomnia in adolescents	14
Editorial Board	14
Truth-telling is required for health equity for Aboriginal peoples: A qualitative study	14
Effectiveness of psychoeducational interventions for vaginal dilator therapy adherence, vaginal stenosis, and sexual function in women with gynaecological cancer after radiotherapy: A systematic revie	14
The impact of postoperative cartoon viewing on emergence delirium in young children: A randomized controlled trial	14
Clinical intuition and its measurement in nursing research: An integrative review	14
Care coordination in homecare and its relationship with quality of care: A national multicenter cross-sectional study	14