OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Preoperative Stoma Site Marking Decreases Stoma and Peristomal Complications	42
Telehealth, Telemedicine, and Related Technologic Platforms	41
Medical Device–Related Pressure Injuries During the COVID-19 Pandemic	39
Lessons Learned About Peristomal Skin Complications	30
Patient-Related Factors Associated With Stoma and Peristomal Complications Following Fecal Ostomy Surgery	28
Pressure Injuries in Critical Care Patients in US Hospitals	26
Pressure Injury Prevalence in Acute Care Hospitals With Unit-Specific Analysis	25
Skin and Mucosal Damage in Patients Diagnosed With COVID-19	22
Medical Device–Related Pressure Injuries in Infants and Children	21
Incontinence and Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis in Acute Care	21
Incidence of Pressure Injury in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury	21
The Effects of Education About Urinary Incontinence on Nurses' and Nursing Assistants' Knowledge, Attitudes, Continence Care Practices, and Patient Outcomes	20
Peristomal Skin Health	20
Prophylactic Dressings for Maintaining Skin Integrity of Healthcare Workers When Using N95 Respirators While Preventing Contamination Due to the Novel Coronavirus	19
Knowledge Gaps in the Etiology and Pathophysiology of Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis	16
Effects of a Self-Management Program for Patients With Colorectal Cancer and a Colostomy	15
Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries and Acute Skin Failure in Critical Care	15
Incidence of and Risk Factors for Medical Adhesive–Related Skin Injuries Among Patients	15
WOCN Society, AUA, and ASCRS Position Statement on Preoperative Stoma Site Marking for Patients Undergoing Ostomy Surgery	13
Healing Rates of Venous Leg Ulcers Managed With Compression Therapy	13
Adjustment to an Ostomy	12
Use of a Convex Pouching System in the Postoperative Period	12
Reducing the Incidence of Medical Device–Related Pressure Injuries From Use of CPAP/BiPAP Masks	12
Wound Pain and Wound Healing Biomarkers From Wound Exudate	12
Ostomy Complications and Quality of Life of Ostomy Support Belt/Garment Wearers	11

The Use of Prophylactic Foam Dressings for Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries	10
Ostomy and Continent Diversion Patient Bill of Rights	10
Characteristics, Hospital Length of Stay, and Readmissions Among Individuals Undergoing Abdominal Ostomy Surgery	9
Italian Guidelines for the Nursing Management of Enteral and Urinary Stomas in Adults	9
Stigma and Its Influence on Patients With Temporary Ostomy	9
Subepidermal Moisture and Pressure Injury in a Pediatric Population	9
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Urinary Incontinence Among Elderly Adults in Rural China	9
Integrating Sensor Technology in Disposable Body-Worn Absorbent Products	9
Chronic Constipation in the Community	9
Moisture-Associated Skin Damage	9
Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Pressure Injury Prevention Practices	9
Characteristics of Convex Skin Barriers and Clinical Application	8
Guidance for Maintaining Skin Health When Utilizing Protective Masks for Prolonged Time Intervals	8
Characteristics of Critically Ill Adults With Sacrococcygeal Unavoidable Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries	8
Prevention of Nasal Ala Pressure Injuries With Use of Hydroactive Dressings in Patients With Nasotracheal Intubation of Orthognathic Surgery	8
Mitigating Pressure Injury Challenges When Placing Patients in a Prone Position	8
Interventions Post Catheter Removal (iPCaRe) in the Acute Care Setting	8
Influence of Foot Ulceration on All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Diabetic Patients	8
Personal Protective Equipment-Related Equipment Dermatitis	8
2021 Guideline for Management of Patients With Lower-Extremity Wounds Due to Diabetes Mellitus and/or Neuropathic Disease	8
Ostomy Care During Hospital Stay for Ostomy Surgery and the United Ostomy Associations of America Patient Bill of Rights	8
The Lived Experiences of Persons With Ostomies Attending a Support Group	7
Nurse and Health Care Aide Knowledge of Urinary Continence Promotion and Management In Hospitalized Older People	7
Sustained Reduction of Nasal Pressure Injuries in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit With the Use of Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure	7
Broadening Our Bandwidth	7
Elevated Skin pH Is Associated With an Increased Permeability to Synthetic Urine	7
Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injury Development Among Surgical Critical Care Patients Admitted With Community-Acquired Pressure Injury	7
Adaptation of the City of Hope-Quality of Life-Ostomy Questionnaire From English to Brazilian Portuguese	7
Evaluation of a Modified Version of the Norton Scale for Use as a Pressure Injury Risk Assessment Instrument in Critical Care	7
Moisture-Associated Skin Damage	6
Foot Care Education Among Patients With Diabetes Mellitus in China	6
The Effect of Absorbent Pad Design on Skin Wetness, Skin/Pad Microclimate, and Skin Barrier Function	6
Pressure Injury Prevention for Complex Cardiovascular Patients in the Operating Room and Intensive Care Unit	6
Projected Augmented Reality (P-AR) for Enhancing Nursing Education About Pressure Injury	6
Prevalence of Anxiety and Depression in Persons With Ostomies	6
Transition Home Following New Fecal Ostomy Creation	6
The Microbiome and Metabolome of Malignant Fungating Wounds	5
Biomarker Prediction of Postoperative Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers	5
Benefits of a Single-Session, In-Hospital Preoperative Education Program for Patients Undergoing Ostomy Surgery	5
Comparison of Face-to-Face Education and Multimedia Software Education on Adjustment of Patients With Intestinal Ostomy	5
Clinical and Microbiological Outcomes Associated With Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Chronic Venous Leg Uclers	5
Assessment and Identification of Skin Disorders in Skin of Color	5
Telehealth for Wound Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic	5
Peristomal Pyoderma Gangrenosum in a Rectal Cancer Patient With an Ileostomy	5
Bowel Emptying Methods Used by German Residents Living With Spina Bifida	5
Conceptual Framework for Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis Based on Scoping Review and Expert Consensus Process	5
Effectiveness of Multilayered Polyurethane Foam Dressings to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Sacral Pressure Injuries in Patients With Hip Fracture	5
Does Social Support Moderate Wound Pain and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Wounds? A Multicenter Descriptive Cross-sectional Study	5
Adapting WOC Nursing Practice to the COVID-19 Pandemic	5
Cardiopulmonary Bypass Duration and the Incidence of Pressure Injuries in Patients Undergoing Cardiovascular Surgery	4

Crushed Corticosteroid Tablets in Peristomal Pyoderma Gangrenosum	4
Acetic Acid Use in Chronic Wound Healing	4
The Use of a Stoma Rod/Bridge to Prevent Retraction	4
Creating a Pediatric and Neonatal Pressure Injury Prevention Program When Evidence Was Sparse or Absent	4
United Ostomy Associations of America's Ostomy and Continent Diversion Patient Bill of Rights	4
Physician Residents Shadowing a Certified WOC Nurse to Develop Interprofessional Competencies	4
Implementation of Pressure Injury Prevention Strategies in Acute Care	4
Topical Almond Oil for Prevention of Pressure Injuries	4
A Comparison of the Biomechanical Performance of 3 Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Foams	4
Pressure Injury Prevention and Management	4
Practice Alert	4
Reducing Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Extravasation in Neonates	4
Cooling Intervention (MUSTCOOL) for Prevention of Lower Extremity Ulcer Recurrence	4
The Benefits of Active Engagement in Nursing Professional Organizations	4
It Has Become a Part of Me: Living With Low Anterior Resection Syndrome After Ostomy Reversal	4
Pressure Injury Prevalence and Risk Factors	4
Effects of Biofeedback-Guided Pelvic Floor Muscle Training With and Without Extracorporeal Magnetic Innervation Therapy on Stress Incontinence	4
Successful Treatment of a Venous Leg Ulcer With Manuka Honey	3
Constipation in Hospitalized Patients	3
Efficacy of a Social Interaction Intervention in Early Postoperative Period to Improve Coping in Persons With an Ostomy	3
Evolving Evidence Supporting Use of Rectal Irrigation in the Management of Bowel Dysfunction	3
Effectiveness of Pelvic Floor Muscle Training for Patients Following Low Anterior Resection	3
Development and Implementation of a Simple Wound Care Guideline for Minor Skin Lesions	3
Effectiveness of a Smart Urinary Continence Care Assessment System for Nursing Home Residents	3
Executive Summary: Debridement	3
Utilizing a Comprehensive Wound Care Team to Lower Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries in an Academic Public Hospital	3
Avoidable and Unavoidable Pressure Injuries Among Residents Living in Nursing Homes	3
Association of Systemic or Intravitreal Antivascular Endothelial Growth Factor (Anti-VEGF) and Impaired Wound Healing in Pediatric Patients	3
Pressure Injury Prevention and Wound Management for the Patient Who Is Actively Dying	3
Shared Decision-Making and Short-Course Radiotherapy for Operable Rectal Adenocarcinoma	3
Simulation Based Educational Intervention for Enhancing Irrigation Skills of Nurses Caring for Patients With Cutaneous Continent Urinary Diversions and Orthotopic Neobladders	3
Compliance to Individualized Recommendations Based on an Evidence-Based Algorithm for Behavioral Management of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms	3
Survey Results on Use of a Convex Pouching System in the Postoperative Period	3
Single-Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Devices	3
An Evaluation of Barriers and Facilitators for a Pressure Injury Prevention Link Nurse Role	3
Moisture-Associated Skin Damage	3
Management of Cutaneous Manifestations of Genetic Epidermolysis Bullosa	3
Development and Psychometric Testing of a Knowledge Instrument on Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis for Clinicians: The Know-IAD	3
Recommendations for Wound Assessment and Photodocumentation in Isolation	3