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2,261 questions · 2,280 findings · 114 reviews · Cystic Fibrosis and Genetic Disorders

No studies found 856 · 37.5%GRADE not reported 58 · 2.5%Very low 550 · 24.1%Low 502 · 22%Moderate 271 · 11.9%High 43 · 1.9%

Intervention not reported

Number of exacerbations of upper respiratory tract symptoms · infants and young children with cystic fibrosis

The intervention showed no clear difference in number of exacerbations of upper respiratory tract symptoms (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Outcomes1 · 117 children with homozygous sickle cell (SS) disease

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Folate concentration Serum folate levels, measured between 6 and 12 months after entry to the study · 117 children with homozygous sickle cell (SS) disease
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Haemoglobin concentration Haematological analyses were performed in the 100/115 (87%) children in whom baseline (within 2 months of entry to study) and 1 year (between 10 and 14 months after entry) · 117 children with homozygous sickle cell (SS) disease
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Adverse events ‐ acute splenic sequestration Clinical events experienced by children during the 1 year period commencing at entry to the trial · 117 children with homozygous sickle cell (SS) disease

The intervention showed no clear difference in adverse events ‐ acute splenic sequestration Clinical events… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Adverse events ‐ painful episodes Clinical events experienced by children during the 1 year period commencing at entry to the trial · 117 children with homozygous sickle cell (SS) disease

The intervention showed no clear difference in adverse events ‐ painful episodes Clinical events experienced by… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Adverse events ‐ minor Infections Clinical events experienced by children during the 1 year period commencing at entry to the trial · 117 children with homozygous sickle cell (SS) disease

The intervention showed no clear difference in adverse events ‐ minor Infections Clinical events experienced by… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Adverse events ‐ major infections Clinical events experienced by children during the 1 year period commencing at entry to the trial · 117 children with homozygous sickle cell (SS) disease

The intervention showed no clear difference in adverse events ‐ major infections Clinical events experienced by… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Adverse events ‐ dactylitis Clinical events experienced by children during the 1 year period commencing at entry to the trial · 117 children with homozygous sickle cell (SS) disease

The intervention showed no clear difference in adverse events ‐ dactylitis Clinical events experienced by children… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA) mouthwash/solution (SoF eligibility: TXA or EACA; all included trials used topical TXA) vs Placebo mouthwash

Major bleeding, requiring transfusion of packed red blood cells · People on continuous VKA treatment undergoing minor oral surgery or dental extractions (eligibility included DOACs and all ages; all four…

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA)… showed no clear difference in major bleeding requiring transfusion of packed red blood cells compared with placebo (placebo solution/mouthwash); GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA) mouthwash/solution (SoF eligibility: TXA or EACA; all included trials used topical TXA) vs Placebo mouthwash

Number of immediate (less than 24 hours) and delayed (24 hours to 10 days) postoperative bleeding episodes requiring intervention · People on continuous VKA treatment undergoing minor oral surgery or dental extractions (eligibility included DOACs and all ages; all four…

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA)… led to lower number of immediate and delayed postoperative bleeding episodes… compared with placebo (placebo solution/mouthwash); GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA) mouthwash/solution (SoF eligibility: TXA or EACA; all included trials used topical TXA) vs Placebo mouthwash

Any postoperative complication except bleeding (e.g. wound infection) · People on continuous VKA treatment undergoing minor oral surgery or dental extractions (eligibility included DOACs and all ages; all four…

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA)… showed no clear difference in any postoperative complication except bleeding (e.g. wound infection) compared with placebo (placebo solution/mouthwash); GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA) mouthwash/solution (SoF eligibility: TXA or EACA; all included trials used topical TXA) vs Placebo mouthwash

Number of participants with postoperative bleedings requiring intervention · People on continuous VKA treatment undergoing minor oral surgery or dental extractions (eligibility included DOACs and all ages; all four…

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA)… probably leads to lower number of participants with postoperative bleedings requiring… compared with placebo (placebo solution/mouthwash) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA) mouthwash/solution (SoF eligibility: TXA or EACA; all included trials used topical TXA) vs Placebo mouthwash

Amount of postoperative blood loss (mL) · People on continuous VKA treatment undergoing minor oral surgery or dental extractions (eligibility included DOACs and all ages; all four…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review