TABLE 7.
Studies comparing compression bandage with compression stocking
| Author | Comparison | Total participants | Numbers achieving healing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandage | Stocking | |||
| Ashby, Gabe 97 | Four‐layer bandage vs stocking | 453 | 157/223 | 163/230 |
| Brizzio 98 | Compression bandage vs stocking | 35 | 8/14 | 19/21 |
| Brizzio, Amsler 54 | Short‐stretch bandage vs stocking | 60 | 13/28 | 10/32 |
| Dolibog, Franek 99 | Four‐layer bandage vs stocking | 48 | 2/25 | 5/23 |
| Finlayson, Courtney 100 | Four‐layer bandage vs stocking | 103 | 41/53 | 33/50 |
| Hendricks and Swallow 63 | Unna's boot vs stocking | 24 | 7/10 | 10/14 |
| Horakova 64 | Compression bandage vs stocking | 50 | 13/25 | 21/25 |
| Jünger, Wollina 66 | Compression bandage vs stocking | 178 | 51/88 | 51/90 |
| Jünger 2004c | Short‐stretch bandage vs stocking | 121 | 19/60 | 29/61 |
| Koksal and Bozkurt 69 | Unna's boot vs stocking | 51 | 20/27 | 21/26 |
| Milic, Zivic 11 | Bandage & stocking vs stocking alone | 131 | 63/89 | 13/42 |
| Polignano, Bonadeo 78 | Unna's boot vs stocking | 56 | 5/29 | 12/27 |
| Szewczyk, Jawień 101 | Two‐layer bandage vs stocking | 31 | 10/16 | 8/15 |
| Szewczk (2010b) | Four‐layer bandage vs stocking | 46 | 19/31 | 8/15 |
| Taradaj 81 | Short‐stretch bandage vs stocking | 80 | 5/40 | 15/40 |
| Total | 1575 | 467 | 464 | |