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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

539 questions · 553 findings · 58 reviews · Airways

No studies found 37 · 6.7%GRADE not reported 8 · 1.4%Very low 27 · 4.9%Low 161 · 29.1%Moderate 219 · 39.6%High 101 · 18.3%

Atorvastatin vs placebo

Asthma control · people with asthma

It is very uncertain whether atorvastatin changes asthma control: change in ACQ compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review
  • Statins for asthma 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
    MD 0.41
    1 study · 60 participants
    Very low

Mepolizumab 100 mg vs placebo

Rate of moderate or severe exacerbations Eosinophilic phenotype · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Mepolizumab 100 mg leads to lower rate of moderate or severe exacerbations Eosinophilic phenotype compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mepolizumab 300 mg vs placebo

Rate of moderate or severe exacerbations Eosinophilic phenotype · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Mepolizumab 300 mg showed no clear difference in rate of moderate or severe exacerbations Eosinophilic phenotype compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mepolizumab 300 mg vs placebo

Time to first moderate or severe exacerbation Eosinophilic phenotype · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Mepolizumab 300 mg probably leads to lower time to first moderate or severe exacerbation Eosinophilic phenotype compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mepolizumab 300 mg vs placebo

Rate of exacerbations with ED visit or hospitalisations Eosinophilic phenotype · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Mepolizumab 300 mg showed no clear difference in rate of exacerbations with ED visit or hospitalisations Eosinophilic… compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mepolizumab 750 mg vs placebo

Exacerbations · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Mepolizumab 750 mg showed no clear difference in number of participants experiencing an exacerbation within 6 months compared with placebo (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Mepolizumab 100 mg vs placebo

Moderate‐to‐severe exacerbations (rate) · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Mepolizumab 100 mg showed no clear difference in rate of moderate or severe exacerbations All participants compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Benralizumab 10 mg vs placebo

Rate of moderate or severe exacerbations Eosinophils ≥ 220/μL · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Benralizumab 10 mg showed no clear difference in rate of moderate or severe exacerbations Eosinophils ≥ 220/μL compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Benralizumab 10 mg vs placebo

Rate of moderate or severe exacerbations Eosinophils < 220/μL · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Benralizumab 10 mg showed no clear difference in rate of moderate or severe exacerbations Eosinophils < 220/μL compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Benralizumab 10 mg vs placebo

Rate of severe exacerbations requiring hospitalisation Eosinophils ≥ 220/μL · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Benralizumab 10 mg probably leads to lower rate of severe exacerbations requiring hospitalisation Eosinophils ≥… compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Benralizumab 30 mg vs placebo

Rate of moderate or severe exacerbations Eosinophils ≥ 220/μL · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Benralizumab 30 mg showed no clear difference in rate of moderate or severe exacerbations Eosinophils ≥ 220/μL compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Benralizumab 30 mg vs placebo

Rate of moderate or severe exacerbations Eosinophils < 220/μL · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Benralizumab 30 mg showed no clear difference in rate of moderate or severe exacerbations Eosinophils < 220/μL compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review