Scar severity ‐ 585‐nm PDL versus TAC ‐ patient self‐assessment of scar improvement of 50% or higher, or patients considering the scar better or much better ‐ hypertrophic and keloid scars ‐ · participants with hypertrophic and keloid scars
It is very uncertain whether laser therapy changes scar severity ‐ 585‐nm PDL versus TAC ‐ patient self‐assessment of… compared with other treatments (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
OR 0.81
Studies not reported
Very low
Scar severity ‐ 585‐nm PDL versus 5‐FU ‐ patient self‐assessment of scar improvement of 50% or higher ‐ hypertrophic and keloid scars ‐ · participants with hypertrophic and keloid scars
It is very uncertain whether laser therapy changes scar severity ‐ 585‐nm PDL versus 5‐FU ‐ patient self‐assessment of… compared with other treatments (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
OR 0.81
Studies not reported
Very low
Scar severity ‐ 585‐nm PDL versus TAC plus 5‐FU ‐ patient self‐assessment of scar improvement of 50% or higher ‐ hypertrophic and keloid scars ‐ · participants with hypertrophic and keloid scars
It is very uncertain whether laser therapy changes scar severity ‐ 585‐nm PDL versus TAC plus 5‐FU ‐ patient… compared with other treatments (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
RR 0.89 [0.61, 1.29]
Studies not reported
Very low
Scar severity ‐ erbium laser versus TAC ‐ VBS (Higher scores = worse scar appearance) ‐ hypertrophic scars ‐ · participants with hypertrophic and keloid scars
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Very low
Scar severity ‐ CO2 laser plus TAC versus cryosurgery plus TAC Mean percentage reduction ‐ patient self‐assessment score (higher scores = worse scar appearance) ‐ keloid scars ‐ · participants with hypertrophic and keloid scars
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Very low
Scar severity: Nd:YAG laser plus Diprospan plus 5‐FU versus Diprospan plus 5‐FU ‐ patient self‐assessment of scar improvement of 50% or higher ‐ keloid scars ‐ · participants with hypertrophic and keloid scars
It is very uncertain whether laser therapy plus other treatment changes scar severity: Nd:YAG laser plus Diprospan plus 5‐FU versus… compared with other treatment (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
RR 1.38 [0.91, 2.1]
Studies not reported
Very low
Scar severity ‐ Helium‐Neon (He‐Ne) laser plus decamethyltetrasiloxane, polydimethylsiloxane and cyclopentasiloxane cream versus decamethyltetrasiloxane, polydimethylsiloxane and cyclopentasiloxane cream ‐ Vancouver Scar scale (VSS) (higher scores... · participants with hypertrophic and keloid scars
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Very low
Scar severity ‐ erbium laser versus TAC ‐ VBS (Higher scores = worse scar appearance) ‐ hypertrophic scars ‐ · participants with hypertrophic and keloid scars
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Very low
Skin thickness – mRSS Scale 0–51 in which a higher number is worse skin thickening · people with systemic sclerosis
Autologous myeloablative selective HSCT probably leads to higher skin thickness – mRSS Scale 0–51 in which a higher number is worse… compared with cyclophosphamide (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Skin thickness – mRSS Scale 0–51 in which a higher number is worse skin thickening · people with systemic sclerosis
1 finding from 1 review
Skin thickness – mRSS Scale 0–51 in which a higher number is worse skin thickening · people with systemic sclerosis
1 finding from 1 review
Self‐care behaviour · people with CKD
1 finding from 1 review
Self‐efficacy · people with CKD
1 finding from 1 review
Participants' health status and well‐being · Indigenous children aged < 5 years
1 finding from 1 review
Psychological health and emotional behaviour of children Timing: the longest time point available for each study Direction of effect: higher beneficial · Indigenous children aged < 5 years
1 finding from 1 review
Physical health and developmental health outcomes of children Timing: the longest time point available for each study Direction of effect: higher beneficial · Indigenous children aged < 5 years
1 finding from 1 review
Family health‐enhancing lifestyle or behavioural outcomes Timing: the longest time point available for each study Direction of effect: higher beneficial · Indigenous children aged < 5 years
1 finding from 1 review
Psychological health of parent/carer Timing: the longest time point available for each study Direction of effect: higher beneficial · Indigenous children aged < 5 years
1 finding from 1 review
Health‐related quality of life Dementia‐specific quality of life measure (QUALIDEM) (higher scores = better) · older adults living in long‐term residential care including, but not limited to, dementia‐specific care settings
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
33 participants
Very low
Activities of daily living · older adults living in long‐term residential care including, but not limited to, dementia‐specific care settings
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
499 participants
Very low