Research project

oPtimising caRe fOr ThE prevention of inContinence-associaTEd Dermatitis (PROTECTED)

Research groups:
Lead researchers:

Professor Pete Worsley
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Pete Worsley

Professor

Research interests

Skin and Soft Tissue Health
Bioengineering
Healthcare Technologies

Connect with Pete

Email: P.R.Worsley@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Bladder and Bowel Management

Our research aims to find sustainable solutions for people living with bladder and bowel leakage problems to improve their quality of life.
Skin Sensing Research Group

Our research explores skin health and comfort using sensing technologies. We improve medical devices and wearable products to increase quality of life, patient safety and health outcomes.

Research outputs

Exploration of current practice and context for the prevention and treatment of incontinence associated dermatitis for adults living in care homes and community settings

Sue Woodward, Tanya Graham, Sangeeta Sooriah, Christopher Chatterton, Mandy Fader, Joanne M. Fitzpatrick, Hilary Gadd, Ruth Harris, Farzana Kausir, Christine Norton & Peter R. Worsley, 2025, Journal of Tissue Viability, 34(3)

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtv.2025.100925

Type: article

PREVENTion and treatment of incontinence-associated dermatitis through a codesigned manual (PREVENT-IAD): a study protocol for a feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial with a nested process evaluation

Sue Woodward, Tanya Graham, Sangeeta Sooriah, Dimitri Beeckman, Chris Chatterton, Mandy Fader, Francesca Fiorentino, Joanne M. Fitzpatrick, Ruth Harris, Jan Kottner, Christine Norton & Peter Worsley, 2024, BMJ Open, 14(12), e092338

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-092338