Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Difficult Wounds
2019 Evidence Update: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Difficult Wound Healing in Newfoundland & Labrador – Evidence in Context
Project Status:Complete
Knowledge User(s)
Newfoundland and Labrador Health System
Project Trainee(s)
Wendy Lasisi
Funding Source(s)
- Newfoundland and Labrador Health System
Project Objectives
To determine what the scientific literature says about the clinical and economic effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for difficult wound healing (i.e., diabetic and non-diabetic pressure ulcers, delayed radiation-induced injury, thermal burns, skin grafts, and post-organ transplantation revascularization) considering the expected patient populations and given the social, geographic, economic and political contexts of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Research Approach
Systematic Review Update