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Steam (mist) vs nebulised 0.9% saline: change in respiratory distress score at 30 minutes Scale from: 0 to 13.

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Steam (mist) vs nebulised saline
change in respiratory distress score at 30 minutes Scale from: 0 to 13. · patients with acute bronchiolitis in children up to three years of age
Steam inhalation or humidified oxygen for acute bronchiolitis in children up to three years of age (2011) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted1 study · 104 participantsModerate
Steam (mist) vs nebulised saline
change in respiratory distress score at 60 minutes Scale from: 0 to 13. · patients with acute bronchiolitis in children up to three years of age
Steam inhalation or humidified oxygen for acute bronchiolitis in children up to three years of age (2011) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted1 study · 104 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Steam inhalation or humidified oxygen for acute bronchiolitis in children up to three years of age
2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

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