Continuous zinc sulfate for 6 months vs placebo: Recurrent seizure at 12 months
Continuous zinc sulfate for 6 months showed no clear difference in recurrent seizure at 12 months compared with placebo (high certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Continuous zinc sulfate for 6 months vs placebo Recurrent seizure at 12 months · children with febrile seizures Continuous zinc sulfate for 6 months showed no clear difference in recurrent seizure at 12 months compared with placebo (high certainty). Prophylactic drug management for febrile seizures in children (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.58 [0.31, 1.09] | 1 study · 100 participants | High |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prophylactic drug management for febrile seizures in children 2021 · 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.