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Details of HTA journal title

Research type:

Secondary Research (e.g. systematic review) 

Title (lead author) etc:

Systematic reviews of wound care management: (5) beds; (6) compression; (7) laser therapy, therapeutic ultrasound, electrotherapy and electromagnetic therapy  (Cullum) 221 pages, Volume 5, number 9

DOI

10.3310/hta5090
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Outputs from this project

  • Legge, A. Providing that the four-layer bandaging system is the most cost-effective way to treat venous leg ulcers is vital to its inclusing in the drug tariff. Nursing Times 1997:93(29):51.
  • Fletcher, A; Cullum, N; Sheldon, TA.. A systematic review of compression treatment for venous leg ulcers. British Medical Journal 1997;315:576-580.

 

Project ref:

93/29/01 

Original project title:

A systematic review of wound care 

Chief Investigator:

Professor Nicky Cullum, Professor of Nursing, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, University of Manchester

Start Date:

July 1997  

Date of publication in HTA journal series

May 2001

Cost:

£108,236 

MeSH* index primary terms:

WOUNDS-AND-INJURIES Q-therapy (* = Medical Subject Headings)

MeSH* index secondary terms:

REVIEW-LITERATURE; EVALUATION-STUDIES; COST-BENEFIT-ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION-OF-INNOVATION; HUMAN  (* = Medical Subject Headings)

NRR* number, if applicable:

N0484008756 (*National Research Register) The National Research Register was a public database of ongoing and recently completed research projects funded by, or of interest to, the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). It is now an archive of projects from early 2000 to September 2007. Search the NRR archive.

Project Protocol:

Project protocol not available

Printed copies of this title despatched:

427 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month)

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