Ref (type) | Population | Outcome, Interventions | Results and statistical analysis | Effect size | Favours |
Healing rates | |||||
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Systematic review |
199 people, mean age 80 years, acute care, grade 1–4 ulcers Data from 1 RCT |
Proportion of people with improvement in pressure ulcers
60/83 (72%) with alternating-pressure mattress 56/75 (75%) with fluid mattress overlay |
RR 0.97 95% CI 0.80 to 1.17 P = 0.74 |
Not significant |