Bee-stings-inspired intelligently-sensitive electroactive microneedle with serrated structure for advanced electrical-stimulation-intervened chronic wound-management

This #IJEM study presents a bee-sting-inspired electroactive microneedle enabling integrated electrical stimulation, controlled drug release, & real-time monitoring, advancing effective #ChronicWound management strategies.

#OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1088/2631...

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Content validation of the Wound-QoL questionnaire measuring quality of life in chronic wounds – a qualitative study in patients with leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers - Journal of Patient-Reported O... Background The Wound-QoL-17 and its short version, the Wound-QoL-14, measure health-related quality of life in patients with chronic wounds. This study assessed the content validity of this questionna...

The Wound-QoL questionnaire adequately reflects the burden of living with leg and diabetic foot ulcers. Qualitative interviews show that patients find the items clear and relevant.👏
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