Primary study · included by 1 review
Evaluation of the Effects of <i>Punica granatum</i> Flower Tablets on Pain and Healing of Minor Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Lavaee 2024 · Lavaee Fatemeh, Parhizkar Elahehnaz, Tavakoli Fatemeh, et al. · Clinical and Experimental Dental Research · 2024
Included by
| Outcome this study informs | Pooled effect | Evidence | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
VAS pain score Any non-steroidal topical or alternative therapy (natural and synthetic combined) vs Topical triamcinolone · Post-treatment, about 5 to 10 days | SMD 0.48 [0.22, 0.73] | 13 studies | GRADE not reported |
Pain (VAS reduction from baseline) Natural topical interventions (honey preparations, curcumin, Punica granatum, Rhus coriaria, HiOra SG, honey-lemon) vs Topical triamcinolone | SMD 0.44 [0.03, 0.85] | 8 studies · 470 participants | GRADE not reported |
Pain (VAS) Alternative topical agents (natural and synthetic, pooled across interventions) vs Topical triamcinolone | SMD 0.37 [0.04, 0.69] | 14 studies · 836 participants | GRADE not reported |
1 including review in total.