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ReviewDer Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete2020

[Evidence of compression therapy with special consideration of medical adaptive compression systems].

Joachim Dissemond, Knut Kröger, Markus Stücker

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Review in Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Review
  3. [Diagnosis of leg edema].Dermatologie (Heidelberg, Germany) · 2023
    Review
  4. [Modern management of chronic wounds].Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete · 2021
    Article
  5. [Conservative treatment of varicose veins].Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete · 2021
    Article
  6. [Surgical treatment for chronic leg ulcer].Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete · 2020
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Joachim DissemondKlinik für Dermatologie, Venerologie und Allergologie, Universitätsklinikum Essen, Hufelandstr. 55, 45122, Essen, Deutschland. joachim.dissemond@uk-essen.de.
Knut KrögerKlinik für Gefäßmedizin, Angiologie, HELIOS Klinikum Krefeld, Krefeld, Deutschland.
Markus StückerKlinik für Dermatologie, Venerologie und Allergologie, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Deutschland.
Helios Klinikum Krefeld · DERuhrlandklinik · DERuhr University Bochum · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

For several decades, compression therapy, which is associated with few side effects, has been a basis for the conservative treatment of patients with phlebological and lymphological diseases. For the practical implementation of compression therapy, many different materials are available, some with system-specific advantages and disadvantages. Medical adaptive compression systems (MAK) are still a relatively new treatment option in Germany. Apart from the very good practical experience in clinical everyday life, the compilation of the scientific evidence of compression therapy also shows that the scientific data situation is significantly better than for many other medical areas, especially for the treatment of patients with venous diseases. It is important to note that compression therapy must reliably guarantee adequate compression pressure. If these conditions are met, it can be assumed on the basis of the currently available data that the clinical effectiveness of the different compression systems is comparably good. These aspects have now also been well tested for MAK, so that these analogies can be drawn. Therapists today can therefore choose between different, very effective therapy options and take individual factors, patient wishes and economic aspects into account when making their selection.

Indexed as

Compression BandagesGermanyHumansPressureSkinStockings, CompressionTreatment OutcomeVaricose UlcerVaricose VeinsVenous InsufficiencyCompression durationCompression frequencyCompression pressureLymphological diseasesPhlebological diseases

Identifiers

PMID32100054
OpenAlexW3007258179

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