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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

1,036 questions · 1,100 findings · 261 reviews

No studies found 160 · 14.5%GRADE not reported 188 · 17.1%Very low 270 · 24.5%Low 303 · 27.5%Moderate 139 · 12.6%High 40 · 3.6%

Waterlow pressure ulcer risk assessment vs Ramstadius pressure ulcer risk assessment

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

Waterlow pressure ulcer risk assessment showed no clear difference in pressure ulcer incidence Visual skin assessment compared with ramstadius pressure ulcer risk assessment (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Waterlow pressure ulcer risk assessment vs pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement

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

Waterlow pressure ulcer risk assessment showed no clear difference in pressure ulcer incidence Visual skin assessment compared with pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Ramstadius pressure ulcer risk assessment vs pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement

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

Ramstadius pressure ulcer risk assessment showed no clear difference in pressure ulcer incidence Visual skin assessment compared with pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Braden pressure ulcer risk assessment and training vs pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement and training

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

It is very uncertain whether braden pressure ulcer risk assessment and training changes pressure ulcer incidence Visual skin assessment compared with pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement and training (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Braden pressure ulcer risk assessment and training vs pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement

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

It is very uncertain whether braden pressure ulcer risk assessment and training changes pressure ulcer incidence Visual skin assessment compared with pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement alone (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Waterlow pressure ulcer risk assessment vs Ramstadius pressure ulcer risk assessment

Severity of new pressure ulcers ‐ Stage 1 · individuals at risk of pressure ulcer development

Waterlow pressure ulcer risk assessment showed no clear difference in severity of new pressure ulcers ‐ Stage 1 compared with ramstadius pressure ulcer risk assessment (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Waterlow pressure ulcer risk assessment vs Ramstadius pressure ulcer risk assessment

Severity of new pressure ulcers ‐ Stage 2 · individuals at risk of pressure ulcer development

Waterlow pressure ulcer risk assessment showed no clear difference in severity of new pressure ulcers ‐ Stage 2 compared with ramstadius pressure ulcer risk assessment (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Waterlow pressure ulcer risk assessment vs pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement

Severity of new pressure ulcers ‐ Stage 1 · individuals at risk of pressure ulcer development

Waterlow pressure ulcer risk assessment showed no clear difference in severity of new pressure ulcers ‐ Stage 1 compared with pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Waterlow pressure ulcer risk assessment vs pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement

Severity of new pressure ulcers ‐ Stage 2 · individuals at risk of pressure ulcer development

Waterlow pressure ulcer risk assessment showed no clear difference in severity of new pressure ulcers ‐ Stage 2 compared with pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Ramstadius pressure ulcer risk assessment vs pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement

Severity of new pressure ulcers ‐ Stage 1 · individuals at risk of pressure ulcer development

Ramstadius pressure ulcer risk assessment showed no clear difference in severity of new pressure ulcers ‐ Stage 1 compared with pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Ramstadius pressure ulcer risk assessment vs pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement

Severity of new pressure ulcers ‐ Stage 2 · individuals at risk of pressure ulcer development

Ramstadius pressure ulcer risk assessment showed no clear difference in severity of new pressure ulcers ‐ Stage 2 compared with pressure ulcer risk assessment using clinical judgement (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review