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Comparative Analysis of Cost-effectiveness of Silver Dressing in Burns (ARGENTUM)
The evidence is insufficient to determine whether the types of dressings containing silver differ in time / proportion for complete wound healing and pain. We will analyze the cost-effectiveness of these dressings in outpatients, considering the service provided by the Brazilian National Public Health System.
Details
| Lead sponsor | University of Sorocaba |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 4 |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 100 |
| Start date | 2013-11 |
| Completion | 2014-10 |
Conditions
- Second-degree Burn
Interventions
- Nanocrystalline silver
- Silver Sulfadiazine
Primary outcomes
- Complete epithelialization of the wound — 15 days
Proportion of lesions completely epithelialized during the specific time frame
Countries
Brazil