Priority 13 from the Pressure Ulcer PSP

UNCERTAINTY: How effective are dressings and zero-friction fabric products in preventing pressure ulcers? (JLA PSP Priority 13)
Overall ranking 13
JLA question ID 0013/13
Explanatory note No relevant systematic reviews identified
Evidence

Systematic review in preparation at the time of the PSP: Moore ZEH,Webster J. Dressings and topical agents for preventing pressure ulcers. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2011, Issue 10. Art. No.: CD009362. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009362.

Health Research Classification System category Skin
Extra information provided by this PSP
Original uncertainty examples This is an indicative uncertainty. This or a similar uncertainty was submitted the following number of times in the survey: 3
Submitted by Patients
Outcomes to be measured Prevention
PSP information
PSP unique ID 0013
PSP name Pressure Ulcers
Total number of uncertainties shown on the spreadsheet 269 (To see a full list of these, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website)
Date of priority setting workshop March 2013