RETRACTION: Wound Healing Rates in COPD Patients Undergoing Traditional Pulmonary Rehabilitation Versus Tailored Wound‐Centric Interventions

TL;DR

This retracted study compared wound healing in COPD patients using traditional rehabilitation versus tailored wound interventions.

Contribution

The paper was retracted due to a compromised peer review process and does not present valid new findings.

Findings

The article was retracted after an investigation found it was accepted due to a compromised peer review process.

The authors and editors agreed to the retraction, indicating no valid conclusions can be drawn from the study.

Abstract

RETRACTION:

HeY.
,
ZhuH.
,
XuW.
,
WangT.
, and
ChenY.
, “Wound Healing Rates in COPD Patients Undergoing Traditional Pulmonary Rehabilitation Versus Tailored Wound‐Centric Interventions,” International Wound Journal
21, no. 4 (2024): e14863, 10.1111/iwj.14863.38606653
PMC11009941

The above article, published online on 12 April 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Following an investigation by the publisher, all parties have concluded that this article was accepted solely on the basis of a compromised peer review process. The editors have therefore decided to retract the article. The authors agree with the retraction.