Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

7 questions · 7 findings · 1 reviews

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

Recurrent seizure at 6 months · children with febrile seizures

Intermittent oral ibuprofen showed no clear difference in recurrent seizure at 6 months compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic drug management for febrile seizures in children 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.11 [0.69, 1.81]
1 study · 230 participants
High

Recurrent seizure at 12 months · children with febrile seizures

Intermittent oral ibuprofen showed no clear difference in recurrent seizure at 12 months compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic drug management for febrile seizures in children 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.95 [0.63, 1.43]
1 study · 230 participants
High

Recurrent seizure at 18 months · children with febrile seizures

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic drug management for febrile seizures in children 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Recurrent seizure at 24 months · children with febrile seizures

Intermittent oral ibuprofen showed no clear difference in recurrent seizure at 24 months compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic drug management for febrile seizures in children 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.84 [0.59, 1.19]
1 study · 230 participants
High

Recurrent seizure at 36 months · children with febrile seizures

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic drug management for febrile seizures in children 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Recurrent seizure at 48 months · children with febrile seizures

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic drug management for febrile seizures in children 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Recurrent seizure at 60 months or greater · children with febrile seizures

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic drug management for febrile seizures in children 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found