Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 1 · 33.3%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 66.7%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Proportion of wounds healed · treating foot wounds in people with diabetes mellitus

NPWT may leads to higher proportion of wounds healed compared with dressings (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating foot wounds in people with diabetes mellitus 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.44 [1.03, 2.01]
1 study · 162 participants
Low
Negative pressure wound therapy for treating foot wounds in people with diabetes mellitus 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.4 [1.14, 1.72]
5 studies · 486 participants
Low

Proportion of wounds healed · treating foot wounds in people with diabetes mellitus

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating foot wounds in people with diabetes mellitus 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found