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Pressure ulcers: Implementation science and education

• Attitude of nurses and nursing students towards the prevention of incontinence-associated dermatitis: A psychometric instrument validation study; Nele Van Damme
• A realist evaluation of pressure ulcer risk assessment instrument use in clinical practice; Susanne Coleman
• Sustainability of a multi-faceted intervention to implement evidence-based pressure ulcer prevention; Eva Sving
• Wound management  training programme for health care support workers; Linda Fennel

Basic science: Biomechanics and aetiology

• Surfaces for health: In-vivo measurement of the effect of shear and pressure on skin viability; Iris Hoogendoorn
• Surfaces for health: On the relationship between surface texture and shear; Michel Klaassen
• Spatial effects of indentation induced deep tissue injury; Willeke Traa
• Incidence of skin pressure ulcers using cyclic pressure application in diet-induced model of skin adiposity in mice; Dominique Sigaudo-Roussel
• Does posture influence biomechanics and physiological parameters on participants supported on an intelligent mattress; Peter Worsley

Innovations in pressure ulcer prevention and treatment & Impact on pressure ulcers on patients, carers and society

• National audit of pressure ulcers and incontinence associated dermatitis: Cross-sectional survey in Wales; Michael Clark
• Extensive multifocal pressure ulcers in a young female patient bedridden due to multiple sclerosis: Case Study; Marcin Malka
• Prevention of pressure ulcers with a static air support surface: A systematic review; Brecht Serraes
• The effects of bacterial fragments and antioxidants on cell resilience to mechanical stress; Lisa Tucker-Kellogg

Pressure ulcer prevention and management in specific patient groups (paediatrics, surgery, spinal cord, injury, ER, older persons, palliative care, etc.) (1)

• The effects of cervical collar design and strap tension on tissue status reflected in biomechanics parameters and biomarker response; Peter Worsley
• Hospital acquired pressure ulcers increase the risk of adverse outcome in critically ill patients; Maarit Ahtiala
• Consistent practices in prevention of pressure ulcers; Sirpa Mäki-Turja-Rostedt
• Improving pressure ulcer prevention in nursing homes; Michael Clark

Pressure ulcer prevention and management in specific patient groups (paediatrics, surgery, spinal cord, injury, ER, older persons, palliative care, etc.) (2)

• Translating evidence-based device-related pressure injury prevention strategies to the intensive care environment: The SUSTAIN study; Fiona Coyer
• Pressure injury prevention interventions in adults and paediatrics; Ann Marie Nie
• The clinical effectiveness of silicone dressings to prevent PU in aged care; Nick  Santamaria
• Making a difference in residential aged care: Reducing pressure injury rates through a multi-nodal approach; Tabatha Rando

Pressure ulcers: Patient safety, quality of care and policy

• The Ghent Global IAD Categorisation Tool (GLOBIAD) for incontinence-associated dermatitis: International development and reliability study; Karen Van den Bussche
• The development of a generic wound assessment minimum data set; Susanne Coleman
• Using an informal educational approach to improve pressure ulcer diagnosis and grading; Heather Hodgson
• The possibility to monitor pressure ulcers prevalence and incidence on national level; Andrea Pokorna

Innovative approaches in clinical research (prevention and treatment)

• Independent risk factors for the development of skin erosion due to incontinence in nursing homes and the ICU; Nele Van Damme
• Pressure mapping to prevent pressure ulcers in a geriatric hospital ward: A pragmatic randomised controlled trial; Lena Gunningberg
• PROTECT - Trial: A multi-center prospective pragmatic RCT and health economic analysis about the effect of tailored repositioning to prevent pressure ulcers; Dorien De Meyer
• Outcomes of pressure ulcer treatment in specialist wound clinics; Michael Clark
• Measuring microclimate: An RCT to explore the influences of foam dressings on pressure prone areas; William McGuiness

Pressure ulcers: Patient safety, quality of care and policy

• Varieties of Pressure Injury in the Terminally Ill; Joyce Black
• Clinical performance of a new PU risk tool: Shape Risk Scale with the Braden scale; Esa Soppi
• A scientific assessment of an automated disinfection system for the decontamination of hospital: Pressure-relieving mattresses; Samantha Westgate
• Ground-breaking clinical research revealing the effectiveness of therapeutic seating in reducing pressure injuries; Martina Tierney

Pressure ulcers and health economics & Interdisciplinary collaboration

• A multidisciplinary approach to pressure ulcer prevention: An exploration of healthcare professionals' involvement and perceptions of pressure ulcer prevention in a community setting; Paul Clarkson
• Outcomes of a specialist multi-disciplinary team in prevention of hospital acquired pressure injuries and malnutrition in an acute hospital setting: A pilot project; Jessica Moon
• Promoting cultural change impacts the bottom line: A case for measuring the economic impact of providing supportive environment; Sarah Sage
• The direct cost of pressure injury (PI) treatment in an Australian residential aged care setting; Suzanne Kapp

Student free paper: Clinical science

• A review of design and analysis methods for pressure ulcer research; Isabelle Smith
• Effects of two different fabrics on skin barrier function under real pressure conditions; Tsenka Tomova-Simitchieva
• Real time feedback of pressure points: A tool to increase patient´s participation?; Lisa Hultin
• Dry skin and pressure ulcer risk: A multi-center cross-sectional prevalence study in German hospitals and nursing homes; Anna Lechner

Student free paper: Basic science

• Modelling an adult human head on different positioners for pressure ulcer prevention; Rona Greifman
• Deep tissue loads in the seated buttocks on a foam off-loading wheelchair cushion versus an adjustable air-cell-based cushion: Finite element studies; Lea Cohen
• Dynamic computational simulations for evaluating protocols of tissue loads applied by a regulated negative pressure-assisted wound therapy (rnpt) system for treating large wounds; Rona Greifman
• An interconnected-air-cells cushion technology is effective in protecting bony clients; Lea Cohen