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668 questions · 685 findings · 68 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 181 · 26.4%GRADE not reported 16 · 2.3%Very low 151 · 22%Low 211 · 30.8%Moderate 98 · 14.3%High 28 · 4.1%

Intensive vs less intensive continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)

Mortality: patients with AKI related to cardiac or general surgery · patients with AKI who need CRRT

Intensive leads to lower mortality: patients with AKI related to cardiac or general surgery compared with less intensive continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intensive vs less intensive continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)

Mortality: patients with AKI not related to surgery · patients with AKI who need CRRT

Intensive showed no clear difference in mortality: patients with AKI not related to surgery compared with less intensive continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Regional anaesthesia vs conventional pain control

Knee Society Score compared to preoperative value · people undergoing total knee replacement
2 findings from 1 review

Preoperative education vs usual care

Total number of serious adverse events (infection, thrombosis, other serious adverse events · patients with knee replacement surgery

Preoperative education showed no clear difference in total number of serious adverse events (infection, thrombosis, other… compared with usual care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Preoperative education vs usual care

Total number of serious adverse events (infection, thrombosis, other serious adverse events · hip replacement

It is very uncertain whether preoperative education changes total number of serious adverse events (infection, thrombosis, other… compared with usual care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review