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. 2023 May 26;2023(5):CD011334. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011334.pub3

Comparison 1. NPWT compared with standard dressings: short‐term follow‐up.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1.1 Proportion of ulcers with 50% or greater reduction in wound area 1 12 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.00 [0.60, 1.66]
1.2 Change in wound size 1 30 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐14.67 [‐25.37, ‐3.97]
1.3 PUSH score  1 30 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐3.53 [‐5.41, ‐1.65]