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839 questions · 881 findings · 73 reviews

No studies found 246 · 27.9%GRADE not reported 156 · 17.7%Very low 219 · 24.9%Low 136 · 15.4%Moderate 90 · 10.2%High 34 · 3.9%

Zinc tape vs magnesium sulphate glycerin

Ulcer healing · ulceration caused by nerve damage in leprosy

It is very uncertain whether zinc tape changes primary outcome: healing of ulcers (number of ulcers healed after 1… compared with magnesium sulphate glycerin (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Topical ketanserin (2%) vs clioquinol cream (3%) or zinc paste

Ulcer healing · ulceration caused by nerve damage in leprosy

It is very uncertain whether topical ketanserin (2%) changes primary outcome: healing of ulcers (healing of ulcer at 3 months) compared with clioquinol cream (3%) or zinc paste (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical phenytoin vs saline dressing

Ulcer healing · ulceration and other skin changes caused by nerve damage in leprosy
2 findings from 1 review

Footwear ‐ canvas shoes vs PVC boots

Primary outcome: healing of ulcer (number of persons having ulcers not healed at 1 year) · ulceration and other skin changes caused by nerve damage in leprosy

It is very uncertain whether footwear ‐ canvas shoes changes primary outcome: healing of ulcer (number of persons having ulcers… compared with PVC boots (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review