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. 2013 Sep 12;2013(9):CD003826. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003826.pub3

Comparison 2. Silicone gel versus non silicone dressing.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Reduction of scar width 1 30 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐0.03 [‐0.15, 0.09]
2 Reduction of scar length 1 30 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐0.02 [‐0.07, 0.03]
3 Scar colour improvement 2 136 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.01 [0.87, 1.17]