Question · asked by 1 review

Reactive fibre surfaces vs alternating pressure (active) air surfaces: Support surface associated patient comfort

Population
preventing pressure ulcers
Intervention
Reactive fibre surfaces
Comparison
alternating pressure (active) air surfaces
Outcome
Support surface associated patient comfort

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Reactive fibre surfaces vs alternating pressure (active) air surfaces
Support surface associated patient comfort · preventing pressure ulcers
Alternative reactive support surfaces (non‐foam and non‐air‐filled) for preventing pressure ulcers (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted1 study · 187 participantsVery low

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

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Alternative reactive support surfaces (non‐foam and non‐air‐filled) for preventing pressure ulcers
2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed

The same intervention and outcome, asked in another population or against another comparator.

How reviews are matched to this question

Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.