Skin Breakdown
The Silent Epidemic

Skin Breakdown

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Doctoral Nursing Research Studentship winners

2008
Lynn Dudley - Repair following vaginal delivery complicated by infected wound (PREVIEW study)
2008
Annie Law - Practitioner/Senior Lecturer, Cancer Services & Haematology Directorate, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
2008
Elizabeth McGinnis - Tissue Viability Nurse Consultant, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
2007
Julie Santy - Development and validation of a clinical assessment and research tool for the identification and classification of infection in skeletal external fixator pin site wounds in adults
2006
Una Adderley - Exploring the clinical judgement and decision making of community nurses caring for patients with venous leg ulcers
Alison Coull - An exploration of chronic leg ulceration in young injecting drug users
2005
Simon Palfreyman - The measurement of health related quality of life for patients with venous leg ulcers, concentrating on the identification of those aspects of quality of life that are affected by therapies for venous leg ulcers, which will aid evaluation of treatments in cost effectiveness trials
Peta Reid - An examination of the role of manuka honey in promoting wound healing and reducing infection by investigating the impact of honey on biochemical mediators released in chronic wounds
2004
Jill Firth - A quantitative study to establish the prevalence of foot ulcers in a sample of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and describe the clinical characteristics of a sub-sample in comparison with unaffected patients
Mark Collier - To investigate if calculation of a patient's ankle brachial pressure index (ABPI), using hand held doppler ultrasound as part of the assessment process, can be used to predict patients at risk of heel pressure ulcer development
2003
Sinead Clarke-O'Neill - Focussing on the relationship between skin health and incontinence; specifically the interaction between absorbent continence pads and pressure management products
Suzanne Rapley - An investigation into neonatal skin care regimens in England and the effect of such practices on neonatal skin barrier function

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Doctoral Nursing Research Studentship