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Alternating pressure (active) air surfaces vs foam surfaces: QoL

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Alternating pressure (active) air surfaces vs foam surfaces
Health‐related quality of life (90‐day EQ‐5D‐5L, expressed as utility values ranging from −1 to 1 with 1 representing perfect health, 0 representing death, and −1 representing worse than death) · pressure ulcer prevention
Alternating pressure (active) air surfaces for preventing pressure ulcers (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted1 study · 267 participantsLow
Alternating pressure (active) air surfaces vs foam surfaces
Health‐related quality of life (90‐day PU‐QoL‐UI, expressed as utility values ranging from −1 to 1 with 1 representing perfect health, 0 representing death, and −1 representing worse than death) · pressure ulcer prevention
Alternating pressure (active) air surfaces for preventing pressure ulcers (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted1 study · 233 participantsLow

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

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Alternating pressure (active) air surfaces for preventing pressure ulcers
2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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How reviews are matched to this question

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