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Effect of LF‐LAM vs no LF‐LAM on mortality and tuberculosis treatment initiation: Mortality at 8 weeks

Effect of LF‐LAM probably leads to lower mortality at 8 weeks compared with no LF‐LAM on mortality and tuberculosis treatment initiation (moderate certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Effect of LF‐LAM vs no LF‐LAM on mortality and tuberculosis treatment initiation
Mortality at 8 weeks · adults living with HIV
Effect of LF‐LAM probably leads to lower mortality at 8 weeks compared with no LF‐LAM on mortality and tuberculosis treatment initiation (moderate certainty).
Impact of diagnostic strategies for tuberculosis using lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay in people… (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.85 [0.76, 0.94]2 studies · 5102 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Impact of diagnostic strategies for tuberculosis using lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay in people living with HIV
2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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