Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

7 questions · 7 findings · 1 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 14.3%Low 6 · 85.7%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ulcer healing · patients with treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes

Ozone showed no clear difference in number of ulcers healed compared with antibiotic treatments (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Ozone therapy for treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.1 [0.87, 1.4]
1 study · 100 participants
Low

Change in ulcer size · patients with treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes

1 finding from 1 review

Ozone therapy for treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 100 participants
Low

Length of hospital stay · patients with treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes

1 finding from 1 review

Ozone therapy for treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 100 participants
Low

Ulcer healing · patients with treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes

Ozone + usual care showed no clear difference in number of ulcers healed compared with sham ozone + usual care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Ozone therapy for treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.69 [0.9, 3.17]
2 studies · 111 participants
Low

Change in ulcer size · patients with treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes

1 finding from 1 review

Ozone therapy for treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 111 participants
Very low

Adverse events/complications · patients with treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes

Ozone + usual care showed no clear difference in adverse events/complications compared with sham ozone + usual care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Ozone therapy for treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.27 [0.48, 10.79]
1 study · 61 participants
Low

Amputation · patients with treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes

Ozone + usual care showed no clear difference in amputation compared with sham ozone + usual care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Ozone therapy for treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.73 [0.12, 64.42]
1 study · 61 participants
Low