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foam dressing vs hydrocapillary dressing

Ulcer healing · people with venous leg ulcers

foam dressing showed no clear difference in proportion of participants with healed ulcers compared with hydrocapillary dressing (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.78 [0.5, 1.21]
1 study · 97 participants
Low

foam dressing vs hydrocolloid dressing

Ulcer healing · people with venous leg ulcers

foam dressing showed no clear difference in proportion of participants with healed ulcers compared with hydrocolloid dressing (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1 [0.81, 1.22]
5 studies · 418 participants
Moderate

foam dressing vs knitted viscose dressing

Ulcer healing · people with venous leg ulcers

foam dressing showed no clear difference in proportion of participants with healed ulcers compared with knitted viscose dressing (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.35 [0.89, 2.05]
1 study · 132 participants
Low

foam dressing vs paraffin gauze

Ulcer healing · people with venous leg ulcers

foam dressing showed no clear difference in proportion of participants with healed ulcers compared with paraffin gauze dressing (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.34 [0.61, 2.92]
1 study · 71 participants
Low

polyurethane foam dressing vs hydrocellular foam dressing

Ulcer healing · people with venous leg ulcers

polyurethane foam dressing showed no clear difference in proportion of participants with healed ulcers compared with hydrocellular foam dressing (low certainty).

3 findings from 1 review

Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.03 [0.6, 1.78]
1 study · 118 participants
Low
Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.6 [0.75, 3.42]
1 study · 18 participants
Low
Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.08 [0.85, 1.37]
1 study · 156 participants
Low