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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

219 questions · 233 findings · 21 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 83 · 35.6%GRADE not reported 24 · 10.3%Very low 57 · 24.5%Low 50 · 21.5%Moderate 19 · 8.2%High 0 · 0%

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 dressing vs hydrocolloid 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 hydrocolloid dressing (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

foam dressing vs knitted viscose 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 knitted viscose dressing (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

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