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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

8 questions · 10 findings · 2 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 6 · 60%Low 4 · 40%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Active topical agent vs placebo or control

Proportion of participants developing a new pressure ulcer · individuals at risk of pressure ulcer development

It is very uncertain whether active topical agent changes pressure ulcer incidence: active lotion vs placebo compared with placebo/control (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Active topical agent vs placebo or control

Incidence of pressure ulcers · individuals at risk of pressure ulcer development

It is very uncertain whether active topical agent changes pressure ulcer incidence: Conotrane vs placebo compared with placebo/control (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Topical disinfectants vs standard care or other active treatment (antibiotic or other disinfectant)

Peritonitis · chronic peritoneal dialysis patients

Topical disinfectants showed no clear difference in peritonitis (number of patients with one or more episodes) compared with standard care or other active treatment (antibiotic or other… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical disinfectants vs standard care or other active treatment (antibiotic or other disinfectant)

Exit‐site/tunnel infection · chronic peritoneal dialysis patients

Topical disinfectants showed no clear difference in exit‐site/tunnel infection (number of patients with one or more… compared with standard care or other active treatment (antibiotic or other… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical disinfectants vs standard care or other active treatment (antibiotic or other disinfectant)

Catheter removal or replacement · chronic peritoneal dialysis patients

Topical disinfectants showed no clear difference in catheter removal or replacement (number of patients) compared with standard care or other active treatment (antibiotic or other… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review