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7 questions · 7 findings · 3 reviews

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No studies found 5 · 71.4%GRADE not reported 1 · 14.3%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 14.3%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Smaller coaxial microincision cataract surgery (C‐MICS) vs standard phacoemulsification

Adverse events · people with age‐related cataract

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Different‐sized incisions for phacoemulsification in age‐related cataract 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Biaxial microincision cataract surgery (B‐MICS) vs standard phacoemulsification

Adverse events · people with age‐related cataract

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Different‐sized incisions for phacoemulsification in age‐related cataract 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings for NSAIDs plus corticosteroids vs corticosteroids

Adverse events · people who received phacoemulsification

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs versus corticosteroids for controlling inflammation after uncomplicated cataract… 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings for NSAIDs vs corticosteroids

Adverse events · people who received phacoemulsification

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs versus corticosteroids for controlling inflammation after uncomplicated cataract… 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Larger coaxial microincision cataract surgery (C‐MICS) vs standard phacoemulsification

Adverse events (corneal edema) · people with age‐related cataract

Larger coaxial microincision cataract surgery (C‐MICS) led to higher adverse events (corneal edema) compared with standard phacoemulsification; GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Different‐sized incisions for phacoemulsification in age‐related cataract 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.02
Studies not reported
GRADE not reported

Smaller coaxial microincision cataract surgery (C‐MICS) vs larger C‐MICS

Adverse events · people with age‐related cataract

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Different‐sized incisions for phacoemulsification in age‐related cataract 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Topical anaesthesia plus intracameral lidocaine vs topical anaesthesia alone

Intraoperative adverse surgical events attributable to choice of anaesthesia · adults undergoing phacoemulsification cataract surgery

Topical anaesthesia plus intracameral lidocaine showed no clear difference in intraoperative adverse surgical events attributable to choice of… compared with topical anaesthesia alone (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical anaesthesia plus intracameral lidocaine versus topical anaesthesia alone for phacoemulsification cataract… 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1 [0.32, 3.16]
Studies not reported
Low