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Sarah Sage
Researcher at Royal Melbourne Hospital
Publications - 6
Citations - 284
Sarah Sage is an academic researcher from Royal Melbourne Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Heel & Hydrocolloid dressing. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 6 publications receiving 229 citations.
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A randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of soft silicone multi-layered foam dressings in the prevention of sacral and heel pressure ulcers in trauma and critically ill patients: the border trial.
Nick Santamaria,Marie Gerdtz,Sarah Sage,Jane McCann,Amy Freeman,Theresa Vassiliou,Stephanie De Vincentis,Ai Wei Ng,Elizabeth Manias,Wei Liu,Jonathan C Knott +10 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that multi‐layered soft silicone foam dressings are effective in preventing pressure ulcers in critically ill patients when applied in the emergency department prior to ICU transfer.
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The cost-benefit of using soft silicone multilayered foam dressings to prevent sacral and heel pressure ulcers in trauma and critically ill patients: a within-trial analysis of the Border Trial.
Nick Santamaria,Wei Liu,Marie Gerdtz,Sarah Sage,Jane McCann,Amy Freeman,Theresa Vassiliou,Stephanie DeVincentis,Ai W Ng,Elizabeth Manias,Jonathan C Knott,Danny Liew +11 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that the use of soft silicone multilayered foam dressings to prevent sacral and heel PUs among critically ill patients results in cost savings in the acute care hospital.
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Clinical effectiveness of a silicone foam dressing for the prevention of heel pressure ulcers in critically ill patients: Border II Trial
Nick Santamaria,Marie Gerdtz,Wei Liu,S Rakis,Sarah Sage,A W Ng,H Tudor,Jane McCann,Theresa Vassiliou,F Morrow,Karen Smith,Jonathan C Knott,Danny Liew +12 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that the multi-layer soft silicone foam dressing under investigation was clinically effective in reducing ICU-acquired heel PUs and support previous research on the clinical effectiveness of multi-Layer soft silicone Foam Dressings for PU prevention in the ICU.
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Modified telehealth for care of chronic wounds during the Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: A rapid literature review of alternative care modalities.
TL;DR: The evidence reviewed demonstrates that telehealth appears to currently have a limited place in chronic wound management; therefore, standardisation on determining suitability in conjunction with evaluation of telehealth during this period is needed to shape implementation of tele health systems in the future.