Ref (type) | Population | Outcome, Interventions | Results and statistical analysis | Effect size | Favours |
Healing rates | |||||
Systematic review |
120 elderly people with pressure ulcers in a nursing home, 101 completed study, grade III or IV Data from 1 RCT |
Complete ulcer healing
4 weeks
45% with layered-foam replacement mattress 48% with water mattress Absolute numbers not reported |
Reported as not significant P value not reported |
Not significant |