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No studies found 247 · 27.4%GRADE not reported 170 · 18.9%Very low 224 · 24.9%Low 136 · 15.1%Moderate 90 · 10%High 34 · 3.8%

Alginate dressing vs plain non‐adherent dressing

Change in ulcer size · people with venous leg ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Alginate dressings for venous leg ulcers 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Alginate dressing vs plain non‐adherent dressing

Adverse effects · people with venous leg ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Alginate dressings for venous leg ulcers 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Alginate dressing vs plain non‐adherent dressing

Health‐related quality of life · people with venous leg ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Alginate dressings for venous leg ulcers 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Alginate dressing vs alternative alginate dressing (Tegagen™ High Gelling)

Change in ulcer size · people with venous leg ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Alginate dressings for venous leg ulcers 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Alginate dressing vs alternative alginate dressing (Tegagen™ High Gelling)

Adverse effects · people with venous leg ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Alginate dressings for venous leg ulcers 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Alginate dressing vs alternative alginate dressing (Tegagen™ High Gelling)

Health‐related quality of life · people with venous leg ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Alginate dressings for venous leg ulcers 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Alginate dressing vs hydrocolloid dressing

Ulcer healing · people with venous leg ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Alginate dressings for venous leg ulcers 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Alginate dressing vs hydrocolloid dressing

Proportion of participants with healed ulcers at 6 weeks · people with venous leg ulcers

It is very uncertain whether alginate dressing changes proportion of participants with healed ulcers at 6 weeks compared with hydrocolloid dressing (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Alginate dressings for venous leg ulcers 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.42 [0.14, 1.21]
2 studies · 84 participants
Very low

Alginate dressing vs hydrocolloid dressing

Proportion of participants with healed ulcers at 12 weeks · people with venous leg ulcers

It is very uncertain whether alginate dressing changes proportion of participants with healed ulcers at 12 weeks compared with hydrocolloid dressing (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Alginate dressings for venous leg ulcers 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.02 [0.57, 1.81]
1 study · 131 participants
Very low

Alginate dressing vs hydrocolloid dressing

Change in ulcer size · people with venous leg ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Alginate dressings for venous leg ulcers 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Celecoxib vs placebo

GI adverse events · Patients with quiescent ulcerative colitis

Celecoxib showed no clear difference in GI adverse events compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Tolerability of selective cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitors used for the treatment of rheumatological manifestations of… 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.97 [0.46, 2.07]
1 study · 221 participants
Low

Trichuris suis eggs vs placebo

Clinical remission · patients with induction of remission in ulcerative colitis

Trichuris suis eggs showed no clear difference in clinical remission compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Helminth therapy (worms) for induction of remission in inflammatory bowel disease 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.4 [0.27, 21.63]
1 study · 54 participants
Low

Trichuris suis eggs vs placebo

Clinical improvement at 12 weeks · patients with induction of remission in ulcerative colitis

Trichuris suis eggs showed no clear difference in clinical improvement at 12 weeks compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Helminth therapy (worms) for induction of remission in inflammatory bowel disease 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.6 [0.97, 6.95]
1 study · 54 participants
Low

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

Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.24 [0.91, 1.49]
1 study · 156 participants
Low
Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.03 [0.6, 1.78]
1 study · 118 participants
Low
Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.6 [0.75, 3.42]
1 study · 18 participants
Low

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Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.08 [0.85, 1.37]
1 study · 156 participants
Low

foam dressing vs paraffin gauze

Change in ulcer size · people with venous leg ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

foam dressing vs paraffin gauze

Adverse events · people with venous leg ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

foam dressing vs paraffin gauze

Health‐related quality of life · people with venous leg ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

foam dressing vs hydrocapillary dressing

Ulcer healing · people with venous leg ulcers

2 findings from 1 review

Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported
Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.78 [0.5, 1.21]
1 study · 97 participants
Low

foam dressing vs hydrocapillary dressing

Change in ulcer size · people with venous leg ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

foam dressing vs hydrocapillary dressing

Proportion of participants experiencing adverse events · people with venous leg ulcers

foam dressing showed no clear difference in proportion of participants experiencing adverse events compared with hydrocapillary dressing (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.4 [0.62, 3.18]
1 study · 97 participants
Low