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Corrigendum to “Risk prediction models for deep venous thrombosis in patients with acute stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis” [Int. J. Nurs. Stud. 149 (2024) 104623] Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Han Fu, Dongjiang Hou, Ran Xu, Qian You, Hang Li, Qing Yang, Hao Wang, Jing Gao, Dingxi Bai
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Evaluating a clinical mentorship intervention on maternal and neonatal complications in primary health facilities in Blantyre district, Malawi: A longitudinal analysis of the Global Action in Nursing program Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Alden Blair, Oveka Mwanza, Miranda Rouse, Sam Magid, Luseshelo Simwinga, Modesta Phiri, Richard Malirakwenda, Anna Muller, Joyce Jere, Kimberly Baltzell
While Malawi has made great strides increasing the number of facility-based births, maternal and neonatal mortality remains high. An intervention started in 2019 provided short-course training followed by year-long longitudinal bedside mentorship for nurse midwives at seven health facilities in Blantyre district. The intervention was initiated following invitation from the district to improve outcomes
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Simulation-based education for teaching aggression management skills to healthcare providers in acute healthcare settings: A systematic review Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-15 Marijke Mitchell, Fiona Newall, Charmaine Bernie, Amanda Brignell, Katrina Williams
Behavioural emergencies involving aggression in acute care hospitals are increasing globally. Acute care staff are often not trained or confident in their prevention or management. Of available training options simulation-based education is superior for clinical medical education and is gaining acceptance for teaching clinical aggression management skills. The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic
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Physical activity levels and influencing factors among pregnant women in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-11 Wei Zhang, Le Zhang, Ping Xu, Pingping Guo, Minna Mao, Rujia Zhao, Suwen Feng
Physical activity during pregnancy has been recommended as an effective measure to prevent various pregnancy complications. However, global physical activity participation during pregnancy is not optimal, and the factors influencing physical activity participation during pregnancy need to be further investigated. In China, where there are no localized guidelines for physical activity during pregnancy
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The effect of consultations performed by specialised nurses or advanced nurse practitioners on patient and organisational outcomes in patients with complex health conditions: An umbrella review Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-10 Mieke Deschodt, Pieter Heeren, Marie Cerulus, Nathalie Duerinckx, Eva Pape, Theo van Achterberg, Annick Vanclooster, Marie Dauvrin, Jens Detollenaere, Koen Van den Heede, Fabienne Dobbels
Policymakers and researchers often suggest that nurses may play a crucial role in addressing the evolving needs of patients with complex conditions, by taking on advanced roles and providing nursing consultations. Nursing consultations vary widely across settings and countries, and their activities range from complementing to substituting traditional physician-led consultations or usual care. This
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Nursing interventions to improve care of people living with dementia in hospital: A mixed methods systematic review Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-08 Elaine Moody, Heather McDougall, Lori E. Weeks, Anne Belliveau, Patricia Bilski, Marilyn Macdonald, Lane Williams, Ishani Khanna, Hannah Jamieson, Kelly Bradbury, Melissa Rothfus, Katalin Koller, Gianisa Adisaputri
There are growing numbers of people living with dementia being admitted to acute care hospitals. Hospitalization for people living with dementia can be difficult and is often associated with negative outcomes. Nurses play a significant role in shaping the hospital experience of people living with dementia, and there have been efforts to design, implement and evaluate interventions to improve nursing
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Hospital nurse staffing variation and Covid-19 deaths: A cross-sectional study Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-07 Karen B. Lasater, Matthew D. McHugh, Linda H. Aiken
During the Covid-19 pandemic, Covid-19 mortality varied depending on the hospital where patients were admitted, but it is unknown what aspects of hospitals were important for mitigating preventable deaths. To determine whether hospital differences in pre-pandemic and during pandemic nursing resources—average patient-to-registered nurse (RN) staffing ratios, proportion of bachelor-qualified RNs, nurse
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Patient participation in surgical wound care in acute care settings: An integrative review Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-07 Kita Liosatos, Georgia Tobiano, Brigid M. Gillespie
Surgical site infections can significantly impact postoperative recovery. Patient participation, which involves patients actively engaging in wound care, has been linked to improved healing and reduced wound complications. However, there is limited synthesis of the literature that explores the patient's role and participation in the context of surgical wound care. To explore patients' perceptions of
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Effects of dyadic care interventions for heart failure on patients' and caregivers' outcomes: A systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-06 Doris Sau-fung Yu, Chen Qiu, Polly Wai Chi Li, Jason Lau, Barbara Riegel
The contemporary model for managing heart failure has been extended to a patient–family caregiver dyadic context. However, the key characteristics of the model that can optimise health outcomes for both patients and caregivers remain to be investigated. This study aimed to identify the effects of dyadic care interventions on the behavioural, health, and health-service utilisation outcomes of patients
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Interventions to decrease health students' stigma toward schizophrenia: A scoping review Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-06 Xi Chen, Shanshan Wang, Xiaoli Liao, Yan Li, Sau Fong Leung, Daniel Thomas Bressington
Schizophrenia is heavily stigmatized among health professionals. Given that health professional students are future members of the workforce and will provide care for people with schizophrenia, it is essential to implement interventions aimed at reducing stigma among this group. This scoping review aimed to identify and synthesize existing literature on interventions to decrease schizophrenia stigma
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Corrigendum to “Effects of peer support interventions on physical and psychosocial outcomes among stroke survivors: A systematic review and meta-analysis” [Int. J. Nurs. Stud., 121 (2021) 104001] Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-05 Xiaojuan Wan, Janita Pak Chun Chau, Huanyu Mou, Xu Liu
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Managing nurse redeployment during the Covid-19 pandemic, lessons for future redeployment: A qualitative study Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-27 Hannah Hartley, Alice Dunning, Michael Dunn, Angela Grange, Jenni Murray, Ruth Simms-Ellis, Kerrie Unsworth, Jayne Marran, Rebecca Lawton
The mass redeployment of nurses was critical across countries necessitated by the acute health impact of Covid-19. Knowledge was limited regarding how to manage nurse redeployment or the impact that redeployment might have. Redeployment continues, particularly in response to the current staffing crisis and surges such as winter pressures. This study aims to address these gaps in evidence to inform
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The prevalence and risk factors of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among nurses in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-25 Kun Wang, Xiang Zeng, Junwen Li, Yale Guo, Zhaolan Wang
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders significantly impact the job performance and quality of life of nursing personnel in China, necessitating an understanding of their prevalence and risk factors to enhance occupational health and improve medical safety. To systematically evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among clinical nurses in China. Systematic
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Effects of interventions to promote resilience in nurses: A systematic review Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-25 Fiona Yu, Ginger Chu, Tzupei Yeh, Ritin Fernandez
Various trials are investigating the effect of digital and face-to-face interventions on nurse resilience; however, it remains unclear whether these interventions have immediate, short-term or long-term effects. The objective of the systematic review is to identify the types of interventions and assess the immediate (<3 months), short-term (3–6 months), and long-term (>6 months) effects of these interventions
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Getting midwives back to hospitals: A discrete choice experiment Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-22 Jessica Rheindorf, Christian Hagist, Christian Schlereth, Hannah Petry
There is a severe global shortage of midwives, and the situation worsens when qualified professionals leave their jobs because of inadequate working conditions. Hospitals have increasing difficulties in filling vacancies for midwives. In the case of Germany, midwives tend to give up birth assistance after an average of seven years working in delivery rooms, which are usually led by physicians. We aim
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The impact of midwife/nurse-led psychosocial interventions on parents experiencing perinatal bereavement: An integrative review Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-21 Jiaying Xie, Andrew Hunter, Linda Biesty, Annmarie Grealish
Perinatal loss is a traumatic event associated with a high risk of parents experiencing negative psychological outcomes. Despite most parents being in regular contact with midwives and nurses during the perinatal period, there is a lack of evidence which hampers these professionals from using effective psychosocial interventions with parents. This study aims to synthesise the existing evidence on the
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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 nursing Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-21 Andy Charlwood, Danat Valizade, Louise Winton Schreuders, Carl Thompson, Matthew Glover, Heather Gage, David Alldred, Chris Pearson, Julie Kerry, Karen Spilsbury
Care needs amongst 425,000 dependent older residents in English care homes are becoming more complex. The quality of care in these homes is influenced by staffing levels, especially the presence of registered nurses (RNs). Existing research on this topic, often US-focused and relying on linear assumptions, has limitations. This study aims to investigate the non-linear relationship between RN staffing
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Differences in regional distribution and inequality in health workforce allocation in hospitals and primary health centers in China: A longitudinal study Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-21 Ling-ying Wang, Zi-yi Hu, Hong-xiu Chen, Chun-fen Zhou, Meng-lin Tang, Xiu-ying Hu
In 2009, China launched a new round of healthcare reform to provide households with secure, efficient, convenient, equitable and affordable healthcare services. Healthcare reform is underpinned by three critical pillars: the health workforce, funding, and infrastructure, with reform of the health workforce being particularly significant. This study analyses the disparities in regional distribution
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Barriers and facilitators to exercise adherence in community-dwelling older adults: A mixed-methods systematic review using the COM-B model and Theoretical Domains Framework Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-21 Yi Yang, Yajing Gao, Ran An, Qiaoqin Wan
Although the health benefits of exercise for older adults are widely recognized, physical inactivity is still common among older adults. Further clarification of the factors affecting exercise adherence is needed to develop more effective exercise interventions in community-dwelling older adults. The purposes of this study were to identify (1) barriers and facilitators of exercise adherence in community-dwelling
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Men's symptom experience throughout androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta-aggregation Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-21 Siyuan Wu, Kun Li, Ying Zhang, Lijuan Wang, Binbin Zhu, Wei Wang
Androgen deprivation therapy is a common treatment for men with advanced prostate cancer. They have experienced many complex symptoms that affect their quality of life. However, qualitative reviews that synthesize the symptom experience for men with prostate cancer are lacking. To explore the men's symptom experience throughout androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer. A qualitative evidence
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Self-rated professional competence and well-being at work after obtaining a Swedish nursing license: A longitudinal mixed-methods study of internationally and domestically educated nurses Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Denice Högstedt, Elisabet Eriksson, Inger Jansson, Maria Engström
An inclusive workplace is where everyone is supported to thrive and succeed regardless of their background. Supportive working conditions and general self-efficacy have been found to be important for nurses' perceived competence and well-being at work, however, in the context of being a nurse in a new country, research is limited. Moreover, knowledge is lacking about whether different paths to a nursing
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Comment on Chaboyer et al. (2024) ‘The effect of pressure injury prevention care bundles on pressure injuries in hospital patients’ Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-17 Xiaoyan Xu, Zhiying Zhou, Ning Li, Gang Quan
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Authors' response to “Comment on Chaboyer et al. (2024) ‘The effect of pressure injury prevention care bundles on pressure injuries in hospital patients’” Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-17 Wendy Chaboyer, Sharon Latimer, R D Udeshika Priyadarshani Sugathapala, Brigid M. Gillespie
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Body listening in the link between symptoms and self-care management in cardiovascular disease: A cross-sectional correlational descriptive study Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-17 Christopher S. Lee, Sang Hui Chu, Julie Dunne, Elise Spintzyk, Giulia Locatelli, Viktoriya Babicheva, Louisa Lam, Kelly Julio, Summer Chen, Corrine Y. Jurgens
The aim of this study was to quantify relationships among symptoms, interoceptive sensibility (i.e. the conscious level of sensing, interpreting and integrating signals from the body), and self-care management behaviors (i.e. the response to symptoms when they occur) among adults with cardiovascular disease. We hypothesized that better interoceptive sensibility would increase the positive behavior-driving
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How do nurses advocate for the remaining time of nursing home residents? A critical discourse analysis Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-17 Dayeong Kim, Sung Ok Chang
Due to the global aging trend, the number of older people who will spend the last years of their lives in nursing homes is increasing. However, nursing homes have long confronted negative social and public discourses, including stigmas on dementia and life in such facilities. Nevertheless, the remaining time of residents with dementia holds significance, for them and their families, as they seek respect
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A nursing note-aware deep neural network for predicting mortality risk after hospital discharge Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-09 Yong-Zhen Huang, Yan-Ming Chen, Chih-Cheng Lin, Hsiao-Yean Chiu, Yung-Chun Chang
ICU readmissions and post-discharge mortality pose significant challenges. Previous studies used EHRs and machine learning models, but mostly focused on structured data. Nursing records contain crucial unstructured information, but their utilization is challenging. Natural language processing (NLP) can extract structured features from clinical text. This study proposes the Crucial Nursing Description
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Intensity-specific physical activity measured by accelerometer and the risk of mortality among individuals with cardiometabolic diseases: A prospective study from the UK Biobank Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-08 Yunyun Liu, Yao Yang, Hanzhang Wu, Honghao Yang, Liangkai Chen, Feifei Sun, Yang Xia
While the health benefits of physical activity for general population are well-recognized, the prospective associations of physical activity volume and intensity with mortality among cardiometabolic disease individuals remain unclear. The objective of this study was to investigate the associations of accelerometer-measured intensity-specific physical activity with mortality risk among population with
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Interventions that support novice nurses' transition into practice: A realist review Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-07 Heleen C. Melissant, Rick R.A. Hendriks, Ellen J.M. Bakker, Jos H.A.M. Kox, Natasja Rietveld, Harald S. Miedema, Pepijn D.D.M. Roelofs, Kim J. Verhaegh
Many transition-to-practice programs have been developed to support novice nurses during their first years into practice. These programs report improvements in retention, wellbeing and clinical competence, but the driving mechanisms of these interventions remain largely unclear. To identify how transition-to-practice programs for novice nurses work and in what contexts they work successfully. A realist
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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 trial Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-05 Research Group of Developmental Care for Very Low Birth Weight Infants in China, TianChan Lyu, Ruming Ye, Li Ling Li, Li Li Zhang, Juan Xiao, Yue Lan Ma, Fang Li, Hui Rong, Dan Liu, Hua Wang, Yan Wang, Wei Wei Gu, Yan Xuan, XiaoChun Chen, Qiao Ling Fan, Yun Fei Tang, Xiang Hui Huang, An Qin, Yi Li Zhang, Yalan Dou, Xiao Jing Hu
Despite previous studies suggesting that developmental care can provide benign stimulation to promote neural development of newborns, more evidence is needed regarding the other clinical benefits of developmental care. To evaluate the effect of implementing developmental care on the length of hospital stay, the improvement of care practice in neonatal intensive care units, as well as the short-term
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Comment on Su et al. (2024) ‘Assessing question characteristic influences on ChatGPT's performance and response-explanation consistency: Insights from Taiwan's Nursing Licensing Exam’ Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-04 Kunming Cheng, Zaijie Sun, Chengliang Yin, Haiyang Wu
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Beyond stages: Comment on Tan et al. (2024) ‘Stages of readiness for advance care planning: Systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence rates and associated factors’ Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-03 Clémence Coupat, Emilie Allard
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Combined healthy lifestyle behaviours and incident dementia: A systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis of cohort studies Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-03 Yinyan Gao, Zixuan Zhang, Jinlu Song, Ting Gan, Yali Lin, Mingyue Hu, Irene Xinyin Wu
The associations of combined healthy lifestyle behaviours and incident dementia have not been systematically reviewed and the dose–response relationship was uncertain. To evaluate the associations of combined healthy lifestyle behaviours with incident dementia and other cognitive outcomes, assess the dose–response relationship between the number of lifestyle behaviours and incident dementia, and summarise
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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] Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-29 Mian Zhou, Shan Dong, Jinghui Zhang, Yuping Liu, Liuliu Zhang, Junxia Xu, Ying Yang, Yulan He, Kaiping Wu, Yuan Yuan, Wenqin Lin, Wenxia Bian, Juan Li, Chunli Chen, Youhua Xue, Tingting Tao, Yubiao Kang, Lulu Sun, Ling Yuan, Cuirong Xu
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Low-value health care, de-implementation, and implications for nursing research: A discussion paper Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-25 H. Beks, S. Clayden, A. Wong Shee, E. Manias, V.L. Versace, A. Beauchamp, K.P. Mc Namara, L. Alston
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Willingness to pay for improved working conditions of nurses: Results from a factorial survey experiment in Germany Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-24 Richard Wolff, Anna Heusler, Max Kunaschk, Christopher Osiander
Many countries face substantial shortages of skilled nurses. With an aging population and global demographic changes, developing a skilled workforce of nurses has become one of the central challenges for public health care. The recent COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated labor shortages, which pose a threat to the quality of publicly provided health care. Improving nurses' working conditions could be
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Interventions to promote readiness for advance care planning: A systematic review and meta-analysis Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-23 Minghui Tan, Siyuan Tang, Shelli Feder, Jinnan Xiao, Chongmei Huang, Angus Cook, Claire E. Johnson, Jinfeng Ding
Advance care planning is recommended as part of standard medical services. Readiness, denoting stages of behavior change, exerts a substantial influence on its uptake. However, the characteristics and impacts of advance care planning interventions on readiness are not well-established. We systematically reviewed and conducted a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials assessing the effects of
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Effects of the nursing practice environment, nurse staffing, patient surveillance and escalation of care on patient mortality: A multi-source quantitative study Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-19 Tamer Al-ghraiybah, Luise Lago, Ritin Fernandez, Jenny Sim
A favourable nursing practice environment and adequate nurse staffing have been linked to reduced patient mortality. However, the contribution of nursing care processes such as patient surveillance and escalation of care, on patient mortality is not well understood. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of the nursing practice environment, nurse staffing, missed care related to patient
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Assets, not burdens: Disabled students in nursing education Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Sabrina Jamal-Eddine, Teresa Savage, Carol Gill
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Dual-task training in older adults with cognitive impairment: A meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Jia-You Ye, Ruey Chen, Hsin Chu, Hui-Chen Lin, Doresses Liu, Hsiu-Ju Jen, Kondwani Joseph Banda, Christina Yeni Kustanti, Kuei-Ru Chou
To determine the effects of simultaneous dual-task training on cognitive function, physical function, and depression in older adults with mild cognitive impairment or dementia. Comprehensive database searches were conducted in PubMed, Embase, the Cochrane Library, CINAHL, Ovid-Medline, Web of Science, and Scopus up to December 2022. Randomized controlled trials were included to assess the efficacy
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Prolonged pain in premature neonates hospitalised in neonatal intensive care units: A scoping review Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-17 Alexandra Breton-Piette, Gwenaelle De Clifford-Faugère, Marilyn Aita
Exposure to repetitive pain during the neonatal period has been shown to have important short and long-term effects on the neurodevelopment of the premature neonate and can contribute to experienced prolonged pain. A uniform taxonomy of neonatal prolonged pain is still lacking to this day which contributes to suboptimal prolonged pain management in neonatal intensive care units. Accordingly, a scoping
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Utilization of home- and community-based services among older adults worldwide: A systematic review and meta-analysis Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-14 Yushan Yu, Jun Zhang, Mirko Petrovic, Xudong Zhang, Wei-Hong Zhang
To identify and categorize home- and community-based services used by older adults and the distribution of their utilization, and to examine their utilization patterns in terms of region, time trends, and older adults' characteristics. Systematic review and meta-analysis. We conducted a systematic search of six databases for studies published up to January 12, 2023, and performed meta-analyses and
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Variations in reporting of nurse involvement in end-of-life practices in intensive care units worldwide (ETHICUS-2): A prospective observational study Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-11 Julie Benbenishty, Freda DeKeyser Ganz, Alexandre Lautrette, Ulrich Jaschinski, Avneep Aggarwal, Eldar Søreide, Manfred Weiss, Knut Dybwik, Elif Ayşe Çizmeci, Roberto Carlos Miranda Ackerman, Belén Estebanez-Montiel, Bara Ricou, Annette Robertsen, Charles L. Sprung, Alexander Avidan
ICU nurses are most frequently at the patient's bedside, providing care for both patients and family members. They perform an essential role and are involved in decision-making. Despite this, research suggests that nurses have a limited role in the end-of-life decision-making process and are occasionally not involved. Explore global ICU nurse involvement in end of life decisions based on the physician's
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“Let them be”: Family members' perspectives on the participation of advanced cancer patients in nursing research: A qualitative descriptive study Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Ruishuang Zheng, Jun Wang, Yanhui Wang, Ping Zhu, Li Wang, Zhenling Zhang, Fengqi Dong
Recruiting advanced cancer patients is crucial for nursing research in cancer care. However, nurse researchers often face various socio-cultural challenges, particularly in mainland China, where cultural taboos around death pose significant obstacles. An unexplored constraint in this context is the pivotal role Chinese family members play in patients' healthcare decision-making. This research gap underscores
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An evaluation of the capabilities of language models and nurses in providing neonatal clinical decision support Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-09 Chedva Levin, Tehilla Kagan, Shani Rosen, Mor Saban
To assess the clinical reasoning capabilities of two large language models, ChatGPT-4 and Claude-2.0, compared to those of neonatal nurses during neonatal care scenarios. A cross-sectional study with a comparative evaluation using a survey instrument that included six neonatal intensive care unit clinical scenarios. 32 neonatal intensive care nurses with 5–10 years of experience working in the neonatal
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Does nurse use of a standardized flowsheet to document communication with advanced providers provide a mechanism to detect pulse oximetry failures? A retrospective study of electronic health record data Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-06 Kelly T. Gleason, Alberta Tran, Ashraf Fawzy, Li Yan, Holley Farley, Brian Garibaldi, Theodore J. Iwashyna
Pulse oximetry guides clinical decisions, yet does not uniformly identify hypoxemia. We hypothesized that nursing documentation of notifying providers, facilitated by a standardized flowsheet for documenting communication to providers (physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants), may increase when hypoxemia is present, but undetected by the pulse oximeter, in events termed “occult hypoxemia
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The effects of a nurse-led discharge planning on the health outcomes of colorectal cancer patients with stomas: A randomized controlled trial Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-05 Liying Lin, Yifang Fang, Yitao Wei, Feifei Huang, Jianwei Zheng, Huimin Xiao
Nursing care of colorectal cancer patients with stomas presents unique challenges, particularly during the transition from hospital to home. Early discharge programs can assist patients during this critical period. However, the effects of delivering a nurse-led discharge planning program remain under-studied. Evaluate the effects of a nurse-led discharge planning on the quality of discharge education
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A novel nomogram for the prediction of subsyndromal delirium in patients in intensive care units: A prospective, nested case-controlled study Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-04 Yan Gao, Xiuni Gan
Subsyndromal delirium is a dynamic, recognizable condition commonly observed in intensive care unit (ICU) patients that can lead to poor patient prognosis, and its prompt recognition and management can prevent disease progression. However, no evidence-based predictive tool has been developed specifically to assess the occurrence of subsyndromal delirium in the ICU. To develop and validate a novel,
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The effect of pressure injury prevention care bundles on pressure injuries in hospital patients: A complex intervention systematic review and meta-analysis Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-04 Wendy Chaboyer, Sharon Latimer, Udeshika Priyadarshani, Emma Harbeck, Declan Patton, Jenny Sim, Zena Moore, Jodie Deakin, Joan Carlini, Josephine Lovegrove, Sepideh Jahandideh, Brigid M. Gillespie
Numerous interventions for pressure injury prevention have been developed, including care bundles. To systematically review the effectiveness of pressure injury prevention care bundles on pressure injury prevalence, incidence, and hospital-acquired pressure injury rate in hospitalised patients. The Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online (via PubMed), the Cumulative Index to Nursing
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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 Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Yuling Chen, Binu Koirala, Meihua Ji, Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, Cheryl R. Dennison Himmelfarb, Nancy Perrin, Ying Wu
Large-scale, population-based investigations primarily investigating the association between body mass index (BMI) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality among older and younger adults in the United States (U.S.) are lacking. To evaluate the relationship between BMI and CVD mortality in older (≥65 years) and younger (<65 years) adults and to identify the nadir for CVD mortality. This cohort study
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Effects of early warm water sitz bath on urinary retention and pain after haemorrhoidectomy: A randomized controlled trial Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-31 Wan-Chun Liao, Yu-Yi Cheng, Chieh-Kuan Hsu, Yi-Chun Chiu, Hsiao-Yean Chiu, Shih-Chang Chang, Sophia H. Hu
Haemorrhoids are a common chronic anorectal disease, and haemorrhoidectomy is the standard treatment for advanced (grade III and IV) haemorrhoids. Warm water sitz has commonly been used to stimulate urination, cleanse wounds, and decrease pain. Although urinary retention and pain usually occur within the first 24 h after surgery, the warm water sitz bath is provided 24 h after haemorrhoidectomy, which
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Comment on Su et al. (2024) ‘Assessing question characteristic influences on ChatGPT's performance and response-explanation consistency: Insights from Taiwan's Nursing Licensing Exam’ Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-27 Xiaoe Li, Chun Li, Meili Huang
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Experiences and perspectives on the optimal timing for initiating advance care planning in patients with mild to moderate dementia: A meta-synthesis Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-23 Dongpo Song, Tao Yu, Shengze Zhi, Cheng Chang, Juanjuan Sun, Shizheng Gao, Yanyan Gu, Jiao Sun
Advance care planning is typically initiated during the last six months of a patient's life. However, due to the progressive decline in the decision-making process in individuals with dementia, their involvement in advance care planning is limited to the early stages of the disease. Currently, there is no consensus on the optimal timing for initiating advance care planning for people with dementia
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Theory-based interventions aimed at promoting physical activity in pregnant women: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-21 Wei Zhang, Rujia Zhao, Le Zhang, Fang Xie, Ping Xu, Pingping Guo, Minna Mao, Suwen Feng
The objectives were to assess (i) the quality of theory implementation, (ii) the application of behavior change techniques, and (iii) the effectiveness of theory-based interventions in promoting physical activity in pregnant women and improving maternal and neonatal outcomes. A systematic search was conducted across 8 databases (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, the Cochrane
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Authors' response to “Comment on Wang et al (2024) ‘The efficacy of progressive muscle relaxation training on cancer-related fatigue and quality of life in cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies’” Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-19 Yajiao Wang, Liu Yang, Guijiao Lin, Bichun Huang, Xia Sheng, Ligang Wang, Liuyin Chen, Xiahua Qiu, Xinlei Wu, Rujia Lin
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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 randomized controlled studies’ Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-16 Jun Zhang, Zhenye Xu
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Life experience and identity of spousal caregivers of people with dementia: A qualitative systematic review Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Xiangning Zhu, Si Chen, Meng He, Yueyang Dong, Shuyan Fang, Yiming Atigu, Jiao Sun
The number of people with dementia is on the rise worldwide, and dementia care has become the focus of global health services. People with dementia are primarily cared for by informal caregivers, with spouses seen as a particularly vulnerable group. Focusing on the spousal caregiving experience and having a good caregiver identity contributes to group bonding and enhanced social support. To explore
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Nurse-led physical activity interventions for people with dementia in nursing homes: A systematic review on intervention characteristics and implementation facilitators/barriers Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Julian Hirt, Janine Vetsch, Inga Weissenfels, Steffen Heinrich
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Prevalence of multidimensional frailty among community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Yiming Qiu, Guichen Li, Xinxin Wang, Wei Liu, Xin Li, Yali Yang, Lisheng Wang, Li Chen
The aims of this systematic review were to explore the pooled prevalence of multidimensional frailty assessed by the Tilburg Frailty Indicator among community-dwelling older adults. A systematic review and meta-analysis. A comprehensive literature search was conducted across multiple databases, including PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, the Cochrane Library, CINAHL and three Chinese databases. Two independent
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Laying the foundations for implementing Magnet principles in hospitals in Europe: A qualitative analysis Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Ingrid Svensson, Jackie Bridges, Jaimie Ellis, Noeleen Brady, Simon Dello, Jonathan Hooft, Joan Kleine, Dorothea Kohnen, Elaine Lehane, Rikard Lindqvist, Claudia B. Maier, Vera J.C. Mc Carthy, Ingeborg Strømseng Sjetne, Lars E. Eriksson, Lisa Smeds Alenius, Magnet4Europe Consortium
Magnet hospitals, a concept developed in the U.S., have been associated with improved nurse recruitment and retention, and better patient outcomes. Magnet principles may be useful to address workforce challenges in European hospitals, but they have not been implemented or evaluated on a large scale in the European hospital context. This study aims to explore the initial phase of implementing Magnet
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A rapid review on current and potential uses of large language models in nursing Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (IF 7.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Mollie Hobensack, Hanna von Gerich, Pankaj Vyas, Jennifer Withall, Laura-Maria Peltonen, Lorraine J. Block, Shauna Davies, Ryan Chan, Liesbet Van Bulck, Hwayoung Cho, Robert Paquin, James Mitchell, Maxim Topaz, Jiyoun Song
The application of large language models across commercial and consumer contexts has grown exponentially in recent years. However, a gap exists in the literature on how large language models can support nursing practice, education, and research. This study aimed to synthesize the existing literature on current and potential uses of large language models across the nursing profession. A rapid review