Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

1 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 50%Low 1 · 50%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Exacerbations · children with acute asthma

Children: higher dose/longer course showed no clear difference in new exacerbation during compared with lower dose/shorter course (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Different oral corticosteroid regimens for acute asthma 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.38 [0.25, 7.47]
2 studies · 231 participants
Low
Different oral corticosteroid regimens for acute asthma 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 2.17 [0.67, 7.01]
1 study · 100 participants
Very low