Fluoroquinolones vs amoxicillin: Response rate ‐ microbiological response
Fluoroquinolones may leads to higher response rate ‐ microbiological response compared with amoxicillin (low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Fluoroquinolones vs amoxicillin Response rate ‐ microbiological response · adults aged 18 years and above with diagnosis of non‐cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis Fluoroquinolones may leads to higher response rate ‐ microbiological response compared with amoxicillin (low certainty). Head‐to‐head trials of antibiotics for bronchiectasis (2018) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Peto OR 20.09 [2.83, 142.59] | 1 study · 16 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head‐to‐head trials of antibiotics for bronchiectasis 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | list not extracted yet | Not assessed |
Studies behind the findings
None of these reviews ties its included studies to this outcome in the data here. Cochrane reviews and reviews with headline outcomes only do not list their studies yet.
How reviews are matched to this question
Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.