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Trial reportLymphatic research and biology2023

Compression Therapy Is Cost-Saving in the Prevention of Lower Limb Recurrent Cellulitis in Patients with Chronic Edema.

Elizabeth Webb, Bernie Bissett, Teresa Neeman, Francis Bowden, Elisabeth Preston, Virginia Mumford

Open access · hybridAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in Lymphatic research and biology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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14citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
5.0field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

14 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Treating cellulitis promptly with compression therapy reduces C-reactive protein-levels and symptoms - a randomized-controlled trial.Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG · 2025
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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

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Elizabeth WebbPhysiotherapy Department, Calvary Public Hospital Bruce, Canberra, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-0602-4372
Bernie BissettDiscipline of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health, University of Canberra, Canberra, Australia.
Teresa NeemanBiological Data Science Institute, the Australian National University Joint Colleges of Science, Health, and Medicine, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.
Francis BowdenMedical School, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.
Elisabeth PrestonDiscipline of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health, University of Canberra, Canberra, Australia.
Virginia MumfordAustralian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.
University of Canberra · AUAustralian National University · AUMacquarie University · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

CellulitisEdemaAdultAustraliaCost-Effectiveness AnalysisHumansLower Extremitycellulitiscompressioncostedemalymphedemarecurrence

Identifiers

PMID35997601
PMCPMC10125391
OpenAlexW4292721935

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