Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 2 · 100%High 0 · 0%

All pneumonia events · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

The intervention showed no clear difference in all pneumonia events (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Inhaled steroids and risk of pneumonia for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.12 [0.83, 1.51]
6 studies · 7011 participants
Moderate

All pneumonia events · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

The intervention probably leads to higher all pneumonia events (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Inhaled steroids and risk of pneumonia for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.68 [1.49, 1.9]
11 studies · 15377 participants
Moderate