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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

55 questions · 63 findings · 8 reviews

No studies found 8 · 12.7%GRADE not reported 19 · 30.2%Very low 15 · 23.8%Low 20 · 31.7%Moderate 1 · 1.6%High 0 · 0%

foam dressing vs basic wound contact dressing

Incidence of healing, short‐term · people of any age with an existing pressure ulcer of Category/Stage II or above

It is very uncertain whether foam dressings changes incidence of healing, short‐term compared with basic contact dressings (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

foam dressing vs basic wound contact dressing

Healing rate · people of any age with an existing pressure ulcer of Category/Stage II or above

It is very uncertain whether foam dressings changes incidence of healing, medium‐term compared with basic contact dressings (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

foam dressing vs basic wound contact dressing

Adverse effect/event: 2. Adverse effects ‐ any ‐ medium‐termonly · people of any age with an existing pressure ulcer of Category/Stage II or above

Foam dressings showed no clear difference in adverse events, medium‐term compared with basic contact dressings (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

foam dressing vs hydrocolloid dressing

Incidence of healing, short‐term · people of any age with an existing pressure ulcer of Category/Stage II or above

It is very uncertain whether foam dressings changes incidence of healing, short‐term compared with hydrocolloid dressings (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

foam dressing vs hydrocolloid dressing

Adverse events, short‐term · people of any age with an existing pressure ulcer of Category/Stage II or above

It is very uncertain whether foam dressings changes adverse events, short‐term compared with hydrocolloid dressings (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Hydropolymer foam dressing vs silicone foam dressing

Incidence of healed pressure ulcers, short‐term · people of any age with an existing pressure ulcer of Category/Stage II or above

It is very uncertain whether hydropolymer foam dressing changes incidence of healed pressure ulcers, short‐term compared with silicone foam dressing (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

polyurethane foam dressing vs hydrocellular foam dressing

Ulcer healing · people with venous leg ulcers

polyurethane foam dressing showed no clear difference in time to healing compared with hydrocellular foam dressing (low certainty).

4 findings from 1 review
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