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Topical phenytoin vs hydrocolloid dressing

Time to complete healing · people with pressure ulcers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Topical phenytoin for treating pressure ulcers 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Topical phenytoin vs hydrocolloid dressing

The proportion of pressure ulcers healed · people with pressure ulcers

Topical phenytoin may leads to lower proportion of ulcers healed within trial period (eight weeks) compared with hydrocolloid dressing (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical phenytoin for treating pressure ulcers 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.55 [0.33, 0.92]
1 study · 56 participants
Low

Topical phenytoin vs hydrocolloid dressing

Adverse events · people with pressure ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Topical phenytoin for treating pressure ulcers 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 84 participants
GRADE not reported

Topical phenytoin vs hydrocolloid dressing

Pain · people with pressure ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Topical phenytoin for treating pressure ulcers 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 28 participants
GRADE not reported