Untargeted antifungal treatment with any antifungal drug (systemic or nonabsorbable) vs Placebo, no treatment, or another active antifungal intervention: Fungal colonization
Untargeted antifungal treatment with any antifungal drug (systemic… may leads to lower fungal colonization compared with placebo/no antifungal/any other antifungal (low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Untargeted antifungal treatment with any antifungal drug (systemic or nonabsorbable) vs placebo/no antifungal/any other antifungal Fungal colonization · preventing fungal infections in non‐neutropenic critically ill patients Untargeted antifungal treatment with any antifungal drug (systemic… may leads to lower fungal colonization compared with placebo/no antifungal/any other antifungal (low certainty). Antifungal agents for preventing fungal infections in non‐neutropenic critically ill patients (2016) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.71 [0.52, 0.97] | 12 studies · 1030 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antifungal agents for preventing fungal infections in non‐neutropenic critically ill patients 2016 · 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.