Mortality ‐ total number · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
Summary of findings table ‐ Rifaximin showed no clear difference in mortality ‐ total number compared with placebo/no intervention (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Health‐related quality of life ‐ all trials Higher scores indicate improved health‐related quality of life · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
1 finding from 1 review
Hepatic encephalopathy · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
Summary of findings table ‐ Rifaximin showed no clear difference in hepatic encephalopathy ‐ total number compared with non‐absorbable disaccharide (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Non‐serious adverse events ‐ total number of participants · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table ‐ Rifaximin changes non‐serious adverse events ‐ total number of participants compared with non‐absorbable disaccharide (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Blood ammonia measured in μg/mL at trial end · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
1 finding from 1 review
Number Connection Test A, assessed using: seconds (1 trial) or Z‐score (1 trial) at trial end · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
1 finding from 1 review
Serious adverse events ‐ total number of participants · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
Summary of findings table ‐ Rifaximin showed no clear difference in serious adverse events ‐ total number of participants compared with placebo/no intervention (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Health‐related quality of life ‐ all trials Higher scores indicate improved health‐related quality of life · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
1 finding from 1 review
Hepatic encephalopathy · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
Summary of findings table ‐ Rifaximin probably leads to lower hepatic encephalopathy ‐ total number compared with placebo/no intervention (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Non‐serious adverse events ‐ total number of particiapnts · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table ‐ Rifaximin changes non‐serious adverse events ‐ total number of particiapnts compared with placebo/no intervention (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Blood ammonia measured in μg/mL at trial end · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
1 finding from 1 review
Number Connection Test A, assessed using: seconds (1 trial) or Z‐score (1 trial) at trial end · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
1 finding from 1 review
Mortality ‐ total number · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
Summary of findings table ‐ Rifaximin showed no clear difference in mortality ‐ total number compared with non‐absorbable disaccharide (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Serious adverse events ‐ total number of participants · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
Summary of findings table ‐ Rifaximin showed no clear difference in serious adverse events ‐ total number of participants compared with non‐absorbable disaccharide (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Mortality ‐ total number · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
Summary of findings table ‐ Rifaximin plus non‐absorbable… probably leads to lower mortality ‐ total number compared with non‐absorbable disaccharides alone (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Serious adverse events ‐ total number of participants · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table ‐ Rifaximin plus non‐absorbable… changes serious adverse events ‐ total number of participants compared with non‐absorbable disaccharides alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Hepatic encephalopathy · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
Summary of findings table ‐ Rifaximin plus non‐absorbable… may leads to lower hepatic encephalopathy ‐ total number compared with non‐absorbable disaccharides alone (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Non‐serious adverse events ‐ total number of participants · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table ‐ Rifaximin plus non‐absorbable… changes non‐serious adverse events ‐ total number of participants compared with non‐absorbable disaccharides alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Blood ammonia measured in μg/mL at trial end · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
1 finding from 1 review
Number Connection Test A, assessed using: seconds (1 trial) or Z‐score (1 trial) at trial end · prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis
1 finding from 1 review