Question · asked by 1 review

Triclosan rinse vs Saline rinse: Incidence of VAP

Population
Critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation in ICU
Intervention
Triclosan rinse
Comparison
Saline rinse
Outcome
Incidence of VAP

Triclosan rinse showed no clear difference in incidence of VAP compared with saline rinse; GRADE not reported.

What each review found

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No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 3 · 100%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Triclosan rinse vs Saline rinse
Incidence of VAP · Critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation in ICU
Triclosan rinse showed no clear difference in incidence of VAP compared with saline rinse; GRADE not reported.
Oral hygiene care for critically ill patients to prevent ventilator‐associated pneumonia (2020) · Cochrane All outcomes
RR 0.89 [0.71, 1.12]1 study · 324 participantsGRADE not reported
Triclosan rinse vs Saline rinse
Incidence of VAP · Critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation in ICU
Triclosan rinse showed no clear difference in incidence of VAP compared with saline rinse; GRADE not reported.
Oral hygiene care for critically ill patients to prevent ventilator‐associated pneumonia (2016) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD008367.PUB3, superseded
RR 0.89 [0.71, 1.12]1 study · 324 participantsGRADE not reported
Triclosan rinse vs Saline rinse
Incidence of VAP · Critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation in ICU
Triclosan rinse showed no clear difference in incidence of VAP compared with saline rinse; GRADE not reported.
Oral hygiene care for critically ill patients to prevent ventilator‐associated pneumonia (2013) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD008367.PUB2, superseded
OR 0.80 [0.52, 1.24]1 study · 324 participantsGRADE not reported

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

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Oral hygiene care for critically ill patients to prevent ventilator‐associated pneumonia
2020 · Cochrane All outcomes
2020-02Not listedNot assessed
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