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What do systematic reviews say?

1,562 questions · 1,645 findings · 107 reviews · Wounds

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No studies found 651 · 39.6%GRADE not reported 84 · 5.1%Very low 554 · 33.7%Low 283 · 17.2%Moderate 64 · 3.9%High 9 · 0.5%

NPWT combined with internet‐plus home care vs usual care

Adverse events Â · adults with pressure ulcers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating pressure ulcers 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

NPWT vs standard dressing

Time to complete healing · adults with pressure ulcers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating pressure ulcers 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

NPWT vs standard dressing

Adverse events · adults with pressure ulcers

It is very uncertain whether NPWT changes adverse events compared with standard dressings therapy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating pressure ulcers 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.25 [0.64, 2.44]
1 study · 12 participants
Very low

NPWT vs moist wound healing

The proportion of pressure ulcers healed · adults with pressure ulcers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating pressure ulcers 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

NPWT vs moist wound healing

Time to complete healing · adults with pressure ulcers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating pressure ulcers 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

NPWT vs moist wound healing

Adverse events Â · adults with pressure ulcers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating pressure ulcers 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

NPWT vs the Healthpoint system

Outcomes Â · adults with pressure ulcers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating pressure ulcers 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

NPWT vs the Healthpoint system

The proportion of pressure ulcers healed · adults with pressure ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating pressure ulcers 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 28 participants
GRADE not reported

NPWT vs the Healthpoint system

Time to complete healing · adults with pressure ulcers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating pressure ulcers 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Platelet‐rich growth factor + hyaluronic acid vs platelet‐rich growth factor

Ulcer healing · pressure ulcer

It is very uncertain whether platelet‐rich growth factor + hyaluronic acid changes complete ulcer healing compared with platelet‐rich growth factor (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.17 [0.58, 2.35]
1 study · 65 participants
Very low

Lysine hyaluronate vs sodium hyaluronate

Health‐related quality of life ‐ not reported · people with pressure ulcers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Lysine hyaluronate vs sodium hyaluronate

Pain · people with pressure ulcers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Lysine hyaluronate vs sodium hyaluronate

Change in ulcer size · people with pressure ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 10 participants
Very low

Hyaluronic acid vs lyophilised collagen

Ulcer healing · people with diabetes and foot ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 20 participants
GRADE not reported

Hyaluronic acid vs lyophilised collagen

Time to complete healing · people with diabetes and foot ulcers

It is very uncertain whether hyaluronic acid changes time to complete healing compared with lyophilised collagen (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
MD 16.6
1 study · 20 participants
Very low

Hyaluronic acid vs lyophilised collagen

Adverse events ‐ not reported · people with diabetes and foot ulcers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Hyaluronic acid vs lyophilised collagen

Health‐related quality of life ‐ not reported · people with diabetes and foot ulcers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Hyaluronic acid vs lyophilised collagen

Pain · people with diabetes and foot ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Very low

Hyaluronic acid vs lyophilised collagen

Change in ulcer size · people with diabetes and foot ulcers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Hyaluronic acid vs standard dressing

Ulcer healing · people with diabetes and foot ulcers

It is very uncertain whether hyaluronic acid changes complete ulcer healing (12 weeks ‐ 84 days) compared with conventional dressing (sterile petrolatum gauze) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.2 [0.97, 4.97]
1 study · 34 participants
Very low