Antiepileptic drugs may leads to lower early seizures Count of events compared with placebo or standard care (low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether antiepileptic drugs changes late seizures Count of events compared with placebo or standard care (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether antiepileptic drugs changes all‐cause mortality compared with placebo or standard care (very low certainty).
Antiepileptic drugs showed no clear difference in any serious adverse event of treatment count of events compared with placebo or standard care (low certainty).
Summary of findings: catgut implantation at acupoints plus… showed no clear difference in seizure freedom ( compared with antiepileptic drugs alone (low certainty).
Summary of findings: catgut implantation at acupoints plus… may leads to higher 50% or greater reduction in seizure frequency ( compared with antiepileptic drugs alone (low certainty).
Summary of findings: catgut implantation at acupoints plus… may leads to lower frequency of adverse effects ‐ dizziness ( compared with antiepileptic drugs alone (low certainty).
Summary of findings: catgut implantation at acupoints plus… showed no clear difference in frequency of adverse effects ‐ malaise ( compared with antiepileptic drugs alone (low certainty).
Summary of findings: catgut implantation at acupoints plus… showed no clear difference in frequency of adverse effects ‐ nausea ( compared with antiepileptic drugs alone (low certainty).
Summary of findings: catgut implantation at acupoints plus… showed no clear difference in frequency of adverse effects ‐ anorexia ( compared with antiepileptic drugs alone (low certainty).