Question · asked by 1 review
Lycopene plus intralesional betamethasone vs placebo: Severity of oral/mucosal burning pain/sensation
- Population
- People of any age with a confirmed diagnosis, by clinical examination and biopsy, of oral submucous fibrosis (OSF)
- Intervention
- Lycopene plus intralesional betamethasone
- Comparison
- placebo
- Outcome
- Severity of oral/mucosal burning pain/sensation
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Lycopene plus intralesional betamethasone vs Placebo Severity of oral/mucosal burning pain/sensation · People of any age with a confirmed diagnosis, by clinical examination and biopsy, of oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) Interventions for managing oral submucous fibrosis (2024) · Cochrane All outcomes | Kumar 2007 reported burning sensation using a non-validated scale; not included in quantitative analysis. | 1 study | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interventions for managing oral submucous fibrosis 2024 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2022-09 | Not listed | Not assessed |
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