Cochrane · systematic review · CD012980
Interventions for frostbite injuries
Lorentzen, AK, Davis, C, Penninga, L · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2020 · Cochrane Library
InjuriesAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
21
current version
GRADE rated
12
No studies
9
Included studies
NR
No studies 9 · 42.9%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 12 · 57.1%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.
Questions and results
Summary of findings
Population: people with severe frostbite injuries
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Incidence of amputation in participants (3‐month | RR 0.05 | 1 study · 31 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Adverse events | no estimate extracted | NR | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Acute pain | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Chronic pain | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Withdrawal from intervention due to adverse events | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 31 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Occupational effects | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Mortality | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 31 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Summary of findings
Population: people with severe frostbite injuries
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Incidence of amputation in participants (3‐month | RR 0.31 | 1 study · 31 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Adverse events | no estimate extracted | NR | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Acute pain | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Chronic pain | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Withdrawal from intervention due to adverse events | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 31 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Occupational effects | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Mortality | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 31 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Summary of findings
Population: people with severe frostbite injuries
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Incidence of amputations in participants (3‐month | RR 0.14 | 1 study · 32 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Adverse events | no estimate extracted | NR | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Acute pain | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Chronic pain | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Withdrawal from intervention due to adverse events | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 32 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Occupational effects | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Mortality | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 32 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |