Author's response to reviews Title: Disagreement in primary study selection between systematic reviews on negative pressure wound therapy Authors:

Disagreement in primary study selection between systematic reviews on negative pressure wound therapy

BACKGROUND Primary study selection between systematic reviews is inconsistent, and reviews on the same topic may reach different conclusions. Our main objective was to compare systematic reviews on negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) regarding their agreement in primary study selection. METHODS This retrospective analysis was conducted within the framework of a systematic review (a full re...

Author's response to reviews Title: Macroscopic changes during negative pressure wound therapy of the open abdomen using conventional negative pressure wound therapy and NPWT with a protective disc over the intestines Authors:

Title: Macroscopic changes during negative pressure wound therapy of the open abdomen using conventional negative pressure wound therapy and NPWT with a protective disc over the intestines

Author's Response to Reviews Methods for Identifying Surgical Wound Infection after Discharge from Hospital: a Systematic Review. Title: Authors

Negative pressure wound therapy for treating pressure ulcers.

BACKGROUND Pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, decubitus ulcers and pressure injuries, are localised areas of injury to the skin or the underlying tissue, or both. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a treatment option for pressure ulcers; a clear, current overview of the evidence is required to facilitate decision-making regarding its use. OBJECTIVES To assess the effects of negat...

Author's response to reviews Title: Oscillometric measure of blood pressure detects association between orthostatic hypotension and depression in population based study of older adults Authors:

Title: Oscillometric measure of blood pressure detects association between orthostatic hypotension and depression in population based study of older adults Author's response to reviews: see over Dear Sir/Madam The authors would like to thank the reviewers for their comments and suggestions with regard to the manuscript entitled 'Oscillometric measure of blood pressure detects association betwee...