Stroke · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have not had previous long‐term red cell transfusions
Long‐term red cell transfusion probably leads to lower clinical stroke compared with no transfusion (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events associated with transfusion · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent a stroke
1 finding from 1 review
TIA · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent a stroke
1 finding from 1 review
Serious adverse events as a result of sickle cell‐related complications · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent a stroke
1 finding from 1 review
Measures of neurological impairment ‐ not reported · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent a stroke
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Quality of life ‐ not reported · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent a stroke
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Stroke · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent a stroke
1 finding from 1 review
All‐cause mortality · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent a stroke
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events associated with transfusion · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent a stroke
1 finding from 1 review
Incidence of TIA · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent a stroke
It is very uncertain whether long‐term red cell transfusion changes incidence of TIA compared with hydroxyurea and phlebotomy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Serious adverse events as a result of sickle cell‐related complications · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent a stroke
It is very uncertain whether long‐term red cell transfusion changes serious adverse events as a result of sickle cell‐related… compared with hydroxyurea and phlebotomy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
All‐cause mortality · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have not had previous long‐term red cell transfusions
1 finding from 1 review
Measures of neurological impairment ‐ not reported · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent a stroke
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Quality of life ‐ not reported · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent a stroke
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Stroke · individuals with sickle cell disease who have had a stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent another stroke
It is very uncertain whether long‐term red cell transfusion changes clinical stroke compared with hydroxyurea and phlebotomy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
All‐cause mortality · individuals with sickle cell disease who have had a stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent another stroke
It is very uncertain whether long‐term red cell transfusion changes all‐cause mortality compared with hydroxyurea and phlebotomy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events associated with transfusion · individuals with sickle cell disease who have had a stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent another stroke
1 finding from 1 review
Incidence of TIA · individuals with sickle cell disease who have had a stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent another stroke
It is very uncertain whether long‐term red cell transfusion changes incidence of TIA compared with hydroxyurea and phlebotomy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Serious adverse events as a result of sickle cell‐related complications · individuals with sickle cell disease who have had a stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent another stroke
It is very uncertain whether long‐term red cell transfusion changes serious adverse events as a result of sickle cell‐related… compared with hydroxyurea and phlebotomy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Measures of neurological impairment ‐ not reported · individuals with sickle cell disease who have had a stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent another stroke
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found