Abstract Background Pressure ulcers (PUs) impact on patient's quality of life and are costly
for healthcare providers. Heels are a particular concern due to specific risk factors. Relative …

The purpose was to identify and summarize the existing evidence on the efficacy and safety
of the topical application of olive oil for preventing pressure ulcers (PUs). We included only …

Background and aims We aimed to compare the effect of topical olive oil dressing plus
standard care with standard care alone on the treatment of grade 1 and 2 diabetic foot ulcers …

Background: One of the most common problems in the intensive care units (ICUs) is
pressure ulcers (PUs). The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of aloe vera …

Introduction Today, the anti-inflammatory property of fish oil is used to heal wounds, but this
property has not been investigated to prevent the occurrence of pressure ulcers. So the …

Background: Bedsores are injuries to skin and underlying tissues caused by prolonged
pressure. Detecting pressure ulcers is an important nurse diagnostic service for patients in …

Background: Today, due to the challenging treatment of pressure injuries, the preferred
approach is prevention and care. One preventive measure is the use of specialized …

Background and purpose Different moisturizing products are used in the prevention of
pressure injuries, but there is a limited number of studies on the effectiveness of extra virgin …

Traditional Persian medicine (TPM) is a holistic approach to medicine, and treatment of
various diseases originates from humoral medicine. The base of TPM is prevention from …