Comparison 5. Waterlow pressure ulcer risk assessment compared with Ramstadius pressure ulcer risk assessment.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Pressure ulcer incidence | 1 | 821 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 1.41 [0.83, 2.39] |
2 Pressure ulcer severity ‐ Stage 1 | 1 | 821 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 1.16 [0.63, 2.15] |
3 Pressure ulcer severity ‐ Stage 2 | 1 | 821 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 2.49 [0.79, 7.89] |