Oral antibiotics vs placebo
Subjective improvement in symptoms at 1 month and 3 months · adult participants with chronic blepharitis
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 70 participantsVery low
Findings
What do systematic reviews say?
7 questions · 7 findings · 1 reviews · Eyes and Vision
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%
Oral antibiotics vs placebo
Measurements of eradication or decrease in numbers of colonies of positive cultures of bacteria · adult participants with chronic blepharitis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found
Oral antibiotics vs placebo
Clinical signs—Schirmer test scores at 1 month (mm/5 min) · adult participants with chronic blepharitis
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 93 participantsVery low
Oral antibiotics vs placebo
Clinical signs—TBUT at 1 month (seconds) · adult participants with chronic blepharitis
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 93 participantsVery low
Oral antibiotics vs placebo
Adverse events at 1 month · adult participants with chronic blepharitis
It is very uncertain whether oral antibiotics changes adverse events at 1 month compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- RR 6.13 [1.94, 19.41]1 study · 93 participantsVery low
Oral antibiotics vs placebo
Quality of life measures · adult participants with chronic blepharitis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found
Oral antibiotics vs placebo
Economic costs and benefits of different interventions · adult participants with chronic blepharitis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found