Question · asked by 1 review

Tonsillectomy vs no intervention: Proportion of participants with adverse events and severe adverse events

Population
people with chronic plaque psoriasis
Intervention
Tonsillectomy
Comparison
no intervention
Outcome
Proportion of participants with adverse events and severe adverse events

It is very uncertain whether tonsillectomy changes proportion of participants with adverse events and severe adverse… compared with no intervention (very low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Tonsillectomy vs no intervention
Proportion of participants with adverse events and severe adverse events · chronic plaque psoriasis
It is very uncertain whether tonsillectomy changes proportion of participants with adverse events and severe adverse… compared with no intervention (very low certainty).
Antistreptococcal interventions for guttate and chronic plaque psoriasis (2019) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.81 [0.12, 63.83]1 study · 29 participantsVery low

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Antistreptococcal interventions for guttate and chronic plaque psoriasis
2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
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