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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

805 questions · 838 findings · 55 reviews · Wounds

No studies found 354 · 42.2%GRADE not reported 38 · 4.5%Very low 283 · 33.8%Low 132 · 15.8%Moderate 27 · 3.2%High 4 · 0.5%

Standard pressure ulcer education and monthly mail or telephone follow‐up, vs standard pressure ulcer education and quarterly mail or telephone follow‐up,

Proportion of participants developing a new ulcer · s

It is very uncertain whether standard pressure ulcer education and monthly mail or telephone… changes proportion of participants developing a new ulcer (24 months) compared with standard pressure ulcer education and quarterly mail or telephone… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Individualised pressure ulcer education and monthly structured telephone follow‐up vs standard pressure ulcer education and monthly mail or telephone follow‐up

Proportion of participants developing a new ulcer · s

It is very uncertain whether individualised pressure ulcer education and monthly structured… changes proportion of participants developing a new ulcer (24 months) compared with standard pressure ulcer education and monthly mail or telephone… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Individualised pressure ulcer education and monthly structured telephone follow‐up vs standard pressure ulcer education and quarterly mail or telephone follow‐up,

Proportion of participants developing a new ulcer · s

It is very uncertain whether individualised pressure ulcer education and monthly structured… changes proportion of participants developing a new ulcer (24 months) compared with standard pressure ulcer education and quarterly mail or telephone… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings table ‐ Energy, protein and micronutrients vs standard diet

Incidence of pressure ulcers · inpatients who are mildly or seriously malnourished or at risk of being malnourished, elderly patients at risk of developing pressure ulcers

Summary of findings table ‐ Energy, protein and micronutrients showed no clear difference in incidence of pressure ulcers compared with standard diet (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review