Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

Refine by population, intervention, comparison or outcome
More filters
Evidence found and GRADE certainty

2,359 questions · 2,491 findings · 249 reviews

No studies found 696 · 27.9%GRADE not reported 213 · 8.6%Very low 611 · 24.5%Low 595 · 23.9%Moderate 315 · 12.6%High 61 · 2.4%

Active body surface warming systems vs control

Major cardiovascular complications (cardiovascular death, non‐fatal myocardial infarction, non‐fatal stroke, and non‐fatal cardiac arrest) · adults undergoing surgery

Active body surface warming systems showed no clear difference in major cardiovascular complications (cardiovascular death, non‐fatal… compared with control (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Alternating pressure (active) air surfaces vs foam surfaces

Proportion of participants developing a new pressure ulcer · pressure ulcer prevention

Alternating pressure (active) air surfaces showed no clear difference in proportion of participants developing a new pressure ulcer compared with foam surfaces (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Active treatment vs observation

Eradication of MRSA · adults or children with positive microbiological isolate of MRSA from a respiratory tract specimen

Active treatment showed no clear difference in eradication of MRSA: number of participants that were MRSA‐negativea compared with observation only (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Active treatment vs observation

Time until next positive MRSA isolate (from clinically relevant respiratory culture) · adults or children with positive microbiological isolate of MRSA from a respiratory tract specimen

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review