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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%

Silicone gel sheeting vs intralesional injections of triamcinolone acetonide

Scar severity assessed by health professionals · people with keloid scars

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 17 participants
Very low

Silicone gel sheeting vs intralesional injections of triamcinolone acetonide

Scar severity validated by participants · people with keloid scars

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Silicone gel sheeting vs intralesional injections of triamcinolone acetonide

Adverse events · people with keloid scars

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Silicone gel sheeting vs intralesional injections of triamcinolone acetonide

Pain assessed using a 5‐point scale defined by study authors (0 = none, 4 = severe) · people with keloid scars

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 5 participants
Very low

Silicone gel sheeting vs intralesional injections of triamcinolone acetonide

Adherence · people with keloid scars

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Silicone gel sheeting vs intralesional injections of triamcinolone acetonide

Health‐related quality of life · people with keloid scars

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Silicone gel sheeting vs no treatment

Scar severity validated by participants · people with keloid scars

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Silicone gel sheeting vs no treatment

Adverse events · people with keloid scars

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Silicone gel sheeting vs no treatment

Pain · people with keloid scars

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 21 participants
Very low

Silicone gel sheeting vs no treatment

Adherence · people with keloid scars

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Silicone gel sheeting vs no treatment

Health‐related quality of life · people with keloid scars

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Silicone gel sheeting vs non‐silicone gel sheeting treatment

Scar severity assessed by health professionals · people with keloid scars

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 16 participants
Very low

Silicone gel sheeting vs non‐silicone gel sheeting treatment

Scar severity validated by participants · people with keloid scars

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Silicone gel sheeting vs non‐silicone gel sheeting treatment

Adverse events · people with keloid scars

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Silicone gel sheeting for treating keloid scars 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Tap water vs no wound cleansing

Infection · people with anal fissures

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Water for wound cleansing 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Tap water vs Normal saline

Reduction in wound size · people with acute and chronic wounds

It is very uncertain whether tap water changes reduction in wound size compared with normal saline (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Water for wound cleansing 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.97 [0.56, 1.68]
1 study · 30 participants
Very low

Tap water vs Normal saline

Healing rate · people with acute and chronic wounds

1 finding from 1 review

Water for wound cleansing 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 61 participants
Very low

Tap water vs Normal saline

Cost analysis · people with acute and chronic wounds

1 finding from 1 review

Water for wound cleansing 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 760 participants
Very low

Tap water vs Normal saline

Pain · people with acute and chronic wounds

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Water for wound cleansing 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Tap water vs Normal saline

Patient satisfaction · people with acute and chronic wounds

1 finding from 1 review

Water for wound cleansing 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 49 participants
Very low