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No studies found 2 · 28.6%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 28.6%Low 1 · 14.3%Moderate 2 · 28.6%High 0 · 0%

Intervention vs active comparison

All‐cause mortalityÂ · COPD and at least one other long‐term condition

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Tailored or adapted interventions for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and at least one other… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Intervention vs any comparison

Mortality ‐ Long duration antibiotics versus short duration antibiotics · patients undergoing liver resections

1 finding from 1 review

Methods of decreasing infection to improve outcomes after liver resections 2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 180 participants
Very low

Multicomponent educational intervention vs control

All‐cause mortality · preventing delirium in older people in institutional long‐term care

Multicomponent educational intervention showed no clear difference in mortality compared with control (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for preventing delirium in older people in institutional long‐term care 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.82 [0.5, 1.34]
1 study · 215 participants
Moderate

Single‐component hydration intervention vs control

All‐cause mortality · people at risk of delirium in institutional long‐term care

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for preventing delirium in older people in institutional long‐term care 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Intervention vs usual care

All‐cause mortality (deaths) Â · COPD and at least one other long‐term condition

It is very uncertain whether intervention changes all‐cause mortality (deaths) Â compared with usual care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Tailored or adapted interventions for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and at least one other… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.55 [0.23, 1.35]
2 studies · 177 participants
Very low

Longer intervals (5‐15 days) (intervention) vs shorter intervals (2‐5 days) (control) between dressing changes

All‐cause mortality · patients with a central venous catheter

Longer intervals (5‐15 days) (intervention) showed no clear difference in all‐cause mortality compared with shorter intervals (2‐5 days) (control) between dressing changes (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Frequency of dressing changes for central venous access devices on catheter‐related infections 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.06 [0.9, 1.25]
Studies not reported
Low

Single‐component medication monitoring and adjustment intervention vs control

All‐cause mortality · people at risk of delirium in institutional long‐term care

Single‐component medication monitoring and adjustment intervention showed no clear difference in mortality compared with control (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for preventing delirium in older people in institutional long‐term care 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
HR 0.88 [0.66, 1.17]
1 study · 9412 participants
Moderate