Risk factors predicting hospital-acquired pressure injury in adult patients: An overview of reviews

Ref ID 1071
First Author I. Wang
Journal INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES
Year Of Publishing 2024
URL https://www-sciencedirect-com.sheffield.idm.oclc.org/science/article/pii/S0020748923002079?via%3Dihub
Keywords • Low methodological quality
• General medical
Problem(s) • Insufficient literature searches
• Reasons for excluding potentially eligible studies not provided
• Conflicts of interest or funding of included studies not assessed
• Low methodological (AMSTAR) quality
• No registered or published protocol
Number of systematic reviews included 11
Summary of Findings The overall quality of the 11 included reviews was low in five studies (45 %) and critically low in six studies (55 %).None of the reviews provided a list of excluded studies or reported on the sources of funding for the included studies and only 2 reviews (18.0%) reported that a protocol had been developed. Only one review (9.0%) fully reported the use of a comprehensive literature search strategy.
Did the article find that the problem(s) led to qualitative changes in interpretation of the results? N/A
Are the methods of the article described in enough detail to replicate the study?