Wound healing · people with burns
Iodine may leads to lower wound healing (number of healing events): iodophor versus hydrogel compared with non‐antibacterial (low certainty).
3 findings from 1 review
Antiseptics for burns 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only RR 0.17 [0.08, 0.34]
1 study · 120 participants
Low
Antiseptics for burns 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only MD 5.38 [3.09, 7.67]
1 study · 277 participants
Very low
Antiseptics for burns 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only no estimate extracted
1 study · 55 participants
Very low
Infection: iodine gauze versus MEBO · people with burns
Iodine showed no clear difference in infection: iodine gauze versus MEBO compared with non‐antibacterial (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects: iodine gauze versus MEBO · people with burns
Iodine showed no clear difference in adverse effects: iodine gauze versus MEBO compared with non‐antibacterial (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Urinary iodine concentration (non‐RCT) · participants were of any age or sex and from any country, regardless of baseline iron and iodine status
1 finding from 1 review
Wound healing · people with burns
It is very uncertain whether iodine changes wound healing (mean time to healing) compared with topical antibiotics (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Infection · people with burns
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Antiseptics for burns 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Adverse events · people with burns
It is very uncertain whether iodine changes adverse events compared with topical antibiotics (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Haemoglobin (g/dL) · participants were of any age or sex and from any country, regardless of baseline iron and iodine status
1 finding from 1 review
Blood pressure · participants were of any age or sex and from any country, regardless of baseline iron and iodine status
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Ferritin (µg/L) · participants were of any age or sex and from any country, regardless of baseline iron and iodine status
1 finding from 1 review
Transferrin receptor concentration (mg/L) · participants were of any age or sex and from any country, regardless of baseline iron and iodine status
1 finding from 1 review
Anaemia prevalence · participants were of any age or sex and from any country, regardless of baseline iron and iodine status
Fortification of salt with iron and iodine probably leads to lower prevalence of anaemia compared with fortification of salt with iodine (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia · participants were of any age or sex and from any country, regardless of baseline iron and iodine status
Fortification of salt with iron and iodine may leads to lower prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia compared with fortification of salt with iodine (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Maternal hypothyroidism ‐ pregnancy · women during the preconception, pregnancy and postpartum period
Any supplement containing iodine showed no clear difference in maternal hypothyroidism ‐ pregnancy compared with same supplement without iodine or no treatment/placebo (maternal… (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Low birthweight · women during the preconception, pregnancy and postpartum period
Any supplement containing iodine showed no clear difference in low birthweight compared with same supplement without iodine or no treatment/placebo (child… (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Neonatal hypothyroidism or elevated TSH · women during the preconception, pregnancy and postpartum period
It is very uncertain whether any supplement containing iodine changes neonatal hypothyroidism or elevated TSH compared with same supplement without iodine or no treatment/placebo (child… (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Neonatal adverse effect: elevated TPO‐ab · women during the preconception, pregnancy and postpartum period
It is very uncertain whether any supplement containing iodine changes neonatal adverse effect: elevated TPO‐ab compared with same supplement without iodine or no treatment/placebo (child… (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Child adverse effect: hyperthyroidism · women during the preconception, pregnancy and postpartum period
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Maternal hypothyroidism ‐ postpartum · women during the preconception, pregnancy and postpartum period
Any supplement containing iodine showed no clear difference in maternal hypothyroidism ‐ postpartum compared with same supplement without iodine or no treatment/placebo (maternal… (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Preterm birth · women during the preconception, pregnancy and postpartum period
Any supplement containing iodine showed no clear difference in preterm birth compared with same supplement without iodine or no treatment/placebo (maternal… (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review