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 General medical
Low methodological quality
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? Not Applicable
Are the methods of the article described in enough detail to replicate the study?