BMD Z score (total hip/femoral neck) · children and adults with β‐thalassaemia major and low bone mass
Summary of findings – zinc probably leads to higher BMD Z score (total hip/femoral neck) compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
BMD Z score (lumbar spine) · children and adults with β‐thalassaemia major and low bone mass
Summary of findings – zinc probably leads to higher BMD Z score (lumbar spine) compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
BMD Z score (wrist) · children and adults with β‐thalassaemia major and low bone mass
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Incidence of fractures · children and adults with β‐thalassaemia major and low bone mass
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Mobility · children and adults with β‐thalassaemia major and low bone mass
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 · children and adults with β‐thalassaemia major and low bone mass
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Adverse effects of treatment · children and adults with β‐thalassaemia major and low bone mass
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Pruritus · patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) pruritus
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of life ‐ not measured · patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) pruritus
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Patient satisfaction ‐ not measured · patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) pruritus
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Depression ‐ not measured · patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) pruritus
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Risk for at least one adverse event per patient · patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) pruritus
1 finding from 1 review
Pulmonary exacerbations number of participants requiring IV antibiotics · children with cystic fibrosis
Summary of findings: Zinc supplementation showed no clear difference in pulmonary exacerbations number of participants requiring IV… compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
FEV1 % predicted · children with cystic fibrosis
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Zinc supplementation changes respiratory function mean FEV1 % predicted compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events number of participants hospitalised during the trial · children with cystic fibrosis
Summary of findings: Zinc supplementation showed no clear difference in adverse events number of participants hospitalised during the trial compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Need for antibiotics days of antibiotic use · children with cystic fibrosis
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Zinc supplementation changes need for antibiotics number of days on IV or oral antibiotics compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
QoL · children with cystic fibrosis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Sputum microbiology · children with cystic fibrosis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Inflammatory markers · children with cystic fibrosis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
The proportion of pressure ulcers healed · residents of long‐term care (≥ 65 years) with pressure ulcers; inpatients with pressure ulcers
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table ‐ Protein, arginine, zinc and antioxidants changes pressure ulcers healed compared with standard diet or placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review