Hospital re‐admission within 30 days of discharge · children up to 12 months old with acute bronchiolitis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Adverse events · children up to 18 months old with acute bronchiolitis
1 finding from 1 review
Length of hospital stay · children up to 18 months old with acute bronchiolitis
1 finding from 1 review
Clinical severity score (CSS) (Wang score; range 0 to 12; higher = poorer outcome) measured at 0 to 24 hoursafter treatment · children up to 18 months old with acute bronchiolitis
It is very uncertain whether magnesium sulphate changes clinical severity score (CSS) (Wang score; range 0 to 12; higher =… compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Clinical severity score (CSS) (Wang score; range 0 to 12; higher = poorer outcome) measured 25 to 48 hoursafter treatment · children up to 18 months old with acute bronchiolitis
It is very uncertain whether magnesium sulphate changes clinical severity score (CSS) (Wang score; range 0 to 12; higher =… compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Hospital re‐admission within 30 days of discharge · children up to 18 months old with acute bronchiolitis
Magnesium sulphate may leads to higher hospital re‐admission within 30 days of discharge (re‐admissions… compared with placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Time to recovery · children up to 12 months old with acute bronchiolitis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
All‐cause mortality · children up to 12 months old with acute bronchiolitis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Otitis media
The intervention showed no clear difference in otitis media (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Treatment failure Failure to achieve adequate oxygenation (SaO2 greater than 60 mmHg) · children with acute lower respiratory tract infections
It is very uncertain whether nasal prongs changes treatment failure Failure to achieve adequate oxygenation (SaO2) compared with nasopharyngeal catheter (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Oxygen required in the first 24 hours Litres per minute (L/min) · children with acute lower respiratory tract infections
1 finding from 1 review
Nasal obstruction/severe mucus production · children with acute lower respiratory tract infections
Nasal prongs may leads to lower nasal obstruction/severe mucus production compared with nasopharyngeal catheter (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Nose ulceration or bleeding · children with acute lower respiratory tract infections
Nasal prongs showed no clear difference in nose ulceration or bleeding compared with nasopharyngeal catheter (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Fighting/discomfort in the first 24 hours · children with acute lower respiratory tract infections
Nasal prongs showed no clear difference in fighting/discomfort in the first 24 hours compared with nasopharyngeal catheter (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Death during treatment · children with acute lower respiratory tract infections
Nasal prongs showed no clear difference in death during treatment compared with nasopharyngeal catheter (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Treatment failure Failure to achieve adequate oxygenation (SaO2 greater than 60 mmHg) · children with severe acute LRTIs
Face mask may leads to lower treatment failure Failure to achieve adequate oxygenation (SaO2… compared with nasopharyngeal catheter (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Treatment failure Failure to achieve adequate oxygenation (SaO2 greater than 60 mmHg) · children with severe acute LRTIs
It is very uncertain whether head box changes treatment failure Failure to achieve adequate oxygenation (SaO2… compared with nasopharyngeal catheter (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review