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Cryotherapy (ice chips) 30 minutes vs Cryotherapy (ice chips) 60 minutes: Oral mucositis (any severity)
- Population
- Patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy
- Intervention
- Cryotherapy (ice chips) 30 minutes
- Comparison
- Cryotherapy (ice chips) 60 minutes
- Outcome
- Oral mucositis (any severity)
What each review found
Current versions onlyNo studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 2 · 100%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Cryotherapy (ice chips) 30 minutes vs Cryotherapy (ice chips) 60 minutes Oral mucositis (any severity) · Patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy · Median 28 days Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment (2007) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD000978.PUB3, superseded | no estimate extracted | 1 study | GRADE not reported |
Cryotherapy (ice chips) 30 minutes vs Cryotherapy (ice chips) 60 minutes Oral mucositis (any severity) · Patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy · Median 28 days Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment (2006) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD000978.PUB2, superseded | no estimate extracted | 1 study | GRADE not reported |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 preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment 2011 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2011-02 | Not listed | Not assessed |
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