Cochrane Clinical Answers

Cochrane Clinical Answers (CCAs) provide a readable, digestible, clinically focused entry point to rigorous research from Cochrane systematic reviews. They are designed to be actionable and to inform decision making at the point of care and have been added to relevant sections of the main Best Practice text.
- Does the use of risk assessment tools help prevent the development of pressure ulcers?
- How do different support surfaces compare in terms of pressure ulcer prevention?
- Do nutritional interventions help prevent the development of pressure ulcers?
- What are the effects of support surfaces for people with pressure ulcers?
- How does oxandrolone compare with placebo in people with pressure ulcers?
- How do different dressings and topical agents compare for treating individuals with pressure ulcers?
- What are the benefits and harms of adding electrical stimulation to standard wound care for treating pressure ulcers?
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