Adverse events ‐ matting ( · people with telangiectasias and reticular veins
Laser plus sclerotherapy showed no clear difference in adverse events ‐ matting ( compared with sclerotherapy (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pain ( · people with telangiectasias and reticular veins
Laser plus sclerotherapy may leads to higher pain ( compared with sclerotherapy (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Recurrence · people with telangiectasias and reticular veins
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Time to resolution · people with telangiectasias and reticular veins
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Quality of life · people with telangiectasias and reticular veins
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Time to complete healing · patients being treated for pressure ulcers
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
1 study · 8 participants
Very low
Resolution or improvement of telangiectasias ( · people with telangiectasias and reticular veins
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events ‐ hyperpigmentation ( · people with telangiectasias and reticular veins
Laser probably leads to lower adverse events ‐ hyperpigmentation ( compared with sclerotherapy (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events ‐ matting ( · people with telangiectasias and reticular veins
Laser showed no clear difference in adverse events ‐ matting ( compared with sclerotherapy (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pain ( · people with telangiectasias and reticular veins
1 finding from 1 review
Recurrence · people with telangiectasias and reticular veins
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Time to resolution · people with telangiectasias and reticular veins
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Quality of life · people with telangiectasias and reticular veins
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Dysphagia improvement (2‐point grade or more) · patients with dysphagia in oesophageal cancer
Laser showed no clear difference in dysphagia improvement (2‐point grade or more) compared with photodynamic therapy (PDT) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects ‐ All adverse effects · patients with dysphagia in oesophageal cancer
Laser showed no clear difference in adverse effects ‐ All adverse effects compared with photodynamic therapy (PDT) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
CO2 laser (carbon dioxide) vs Placebo (placebo laser or placebo agent) or no treatment
Outcome not reported · Patients aged above 12 years with self-reported tooth hypersensitivity confirmed on clinical evaluation
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Changes in intensity of pain (VAS 0 to 10) tested through tactile stimuli · Patients aged above 12 years with self-reported tooth hypersensitivity confirmed on clinical evaluation
Diode laser, visible red (630 nm to 700 nm) led to lower changes in intensity of pain (VAS 0 to 10) tested through tactile… compared with placebo (placebo laser or placebo agent) or no treatment; GRADE not reported.
3 findings from 1 review
Changes in intensity of pain (VAS 0 to 10) tested through air blast stimuli · Patients aged above 12 years with self-reported tooth hypersensitivity confirmed on clinical evaluation
Diode laser, visible red (630 nm to 700 nm) led to lower changes in intensity of pain (VAS 0 to 10) tested through air blast… compared with placebo (placebo laser or placebo agent) or no treatment; GRADE not reported.
3 findings from 1 review
Changes in intensity of pain (VAS 0 to 10) tested through air blast stimuli · Patients aged above 12 years with self-reported tooth hypersensitivity confirmed on clinical evaluation
Diode laser, near infrared (700 nm to 850 nm) led to lower changes in intensity of pain (VAS 0 to 10) tested through air blast… compared with placebo (placebo laser or placebo agent) or no treatment; GRADE not reported.
3 findings from 1 review
Changes in intensity of pain (VAS 0 to 10) tested through air blast stimuli · Patients aged above 12 years with self-reported tooth hypersensitivity confirmed on clinical evaluation
Diode laser, near infrared (850 nm to 980 nm) led to lower changes in intensity of pain (VAS 0 to 10) tested through air blast… compared with placebo (placebo laser or placebo agent) or no treatment; GRADE not reported.
2 findings from 1 review