Question · asked by 1 review

Chemical peeling vs placebo or no treatment: Serious or severe adverse events N of participants with positive severe adverse events

Population
people with acne scars
Intervention
Chemical peeling
Comparison
placebo or no treatment
Outcome
Serious or severe adverse events N of participants with positive severe adverse events

It is very uncertain whether chemical peeling changes serious or severe adverse events N of participants with positive… compared with placebo or no treatment (very low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Chemical peeling vs placebo or no treatment
Serious or severe adverse events N of participants with positive severe adverse events · people with acne scars
It is very uncertain whether chemical peeling changes serious or severe adverse events N of participants with positive… compared with placebo or no treatment (very low certainty).
Interventions for acne scars (2016) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 5.45 [0.33, 90.14]1 study · 58 participantsVery low

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions for acne scars
2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
How reviews are matched to this question

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