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What do systematic reviews say?

7 questions · 7 findings · 1 reviews · Acute Respiratory Infections

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No studies found 3 · 42.9%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 4 · 57.1%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Conventional chest physiotherapy plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

All‐cause mortality · people with pneumonia

It is very uncertain whether conventional chest physiotherapy plus routine treatment changes mortality compared with routine treatment alone (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.03 [0.15, 7.13]
2 studies · 225 participants
Very low

Conventional chest physiotherapy plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

Cure rate · people with pneumonia

It is very uncertain whether conventional chest physiotherapy plus routine treatment changes cure rate compared with routine treatment alone (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.93 [0.56, 1.55]
2 studies · 225 participants
Very low

Conventional chest physiotherapy plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

Length of hospital stay · people with pneumonia

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 54 participants
Very low

Conventional chest physiotherapy plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

Duration of fever · people with pneumonia

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 54 participants
Very low

Conventional chest physiotherapy plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

Duration of total antibiotic therapy ‐ not reported · people with pneumonia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Conventional chest physiotherapy plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

Duration of ICU stay ‐ not reported · people with pneumonia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Conventional chest physiotherapy plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

Duration of mechanical ventilation ‐ not reported · people with pneumonia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found