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20 questions · 20 findings · 3 reviews · Cystic Fibrosis and Genetic Disorders

No studies found 4 · 20%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 5%Low 9 · 45%Moderate 4 · 20%High 2 · 10%

Summary of findings ‐ triple therapy: elexacaftor‐tezacaftor‐ivacaftor vs control (ivacaftor alone or tezacaftor plus ivacaftor)

Survival · adults and children aged 12 years and over with cystic fibrosis and either F508del/gating variant or F508del/residual function genotype
1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: continuous cycles alternating aztreonam lysine for inhalation with tobramycin for inhalation solution vs continuous cycles alternating placebo with tobramycin

Survival · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and a positive microbiological isolate of P aeruginosa from a respiratory tract specimen

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: colistimethate dry powder for inhalation (Colobreathe®) vs tobramycin

Survival: number of deaths · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and a positive microbiological isolate of P aeruginosa from a respiratory tract specimen

Summary of findings: colistimethate dry powder for inhalation… showed no clear difference in survival: number of deaths compared with tobramycin (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: anti‐pseudomonal antibiotics vs placebo

Survival: number of deaths · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and a positive microbiological isolate of P aeruginosa from a respiratory tract specimen

Summary of findings: anti‐pseudomonal antibiotics showed no clear difference in survival: number of deaths compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review