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NSAIDs vs placebo or no treatment: Death (all causes)

It is very uncertain whether nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) changes death (all causes) compared with placebo or no treatment (very low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) vs placebo or no treatment
Death (all causes) · adults with normal kidney function undergoing surgery
It is very uncertain whether nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) changes death (all causes) compared with placebo or no treatment (very low certainty).
Effects of peri‐operative nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs on post‐operative kidney function for adults… (2018) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.44 [0.19, 11.12]2 studies · 312 participantsVery low

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Effects of peri‐operative nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs on post‐operative kidney function for adults with normal kidney function
2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot 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

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