What do systematic reviews say?

Fatty acid supplementation vs placebo compared with improving child growth and development for

• Supplementation with long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) to breastfeeding mothers for improving child… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 238 participants
  Low

Fatty acid supplementation vs placebo compared with improving child growth and development for

• Supplementation with long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) to breastfeeding mothers for improving child… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 113 participants
  Low

Intervention not reported

The intervention showed no clear difference in number of participants with exacerbations requiring systemic steroids (moderate certainty).

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.95 [0.7, 1.28]
  12 studies · 1669 participants
  Moderate

Intervention not reported

The intervention showed no clear difference in serious adverse events (moderate certainty).

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.54 [0.81, 2.94]
  7 studies · 1343 participants
  Moderate

Intervention not reported

The intervention showed no clear difference in total number of withdrawals (moderate certainty).

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.96 [0.67, 1.37]
  7 studies · 1491 participants
  Moderate

Intervention not reported

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 526 participants
  Moderate

Intervention not reported

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  5 studies · 1283 participants
  Moderate

Intervention not reported

The intervention showed no clear difference in total number of adverse events (high certainty).

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.01 [0.92, 1.1]
  6 studies · 1254 participants
  High

Intervention not reported

The intervention showed no clear difference in number of participants with exacerbations requiring hospitalisation (moderate certainty).

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.74 [0.9, 3.36]
  6 studies · 1292 participants
  Moderate

Intervention not reported

The intervention showed no clear difference in serious adverse events (moderate certainty).

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.17 [0.75, 1.85]
  16 studies · 4022 participants
  Moderate

Intervention not reported

The intervention may leads to lower total number of withdrawals (low certainty).

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.8 [0.67, 0.94]
  23 studies · 4374 participants
  Low

Intervention not reported

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  9 studies · 1942 participants
  Low

Intervention not reported

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  16 studies · 3934 participants
  Moderate

Intervention not reported

The intervention showed no clear difference in total number of adverse events (moderate certainty).

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.04 [0.98, 1.1]
  15 studies · 3284 participants
  Moderate

Intervention not reported

The intervention showed no clear difference in number of participants with exacerbations requiring systemic steroids (moderate certainty).

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.69 [0.85, 3.32]
  3 studies · 581 participants
  Moderate

Intervention not reported

The intervention showed no clear difference in number of participants with exacerbations requiring hospitalisation (moderate certainty).

• Addition of long‐acting beta₂‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for chronic asthma in children 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.9 [0.65, 5.54]
  4 studies · 1008 participants
  Moderate

Regional anaesthesia vs conventional pain control

• Regional analgesia for improvement of long‐term functional outcome after elective large joint replacement 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 30 participants
  Very low
• Regional analgesia for improvement of long‐term functional outcome after elective large joint replacement 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 30 participants
  Very low

Regional anaesthesia vs conventional pain control

• Regional analgesia for improvement of long‐term functional outcome after elective large joint replacement 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 140 participants
  Very low

Stopping LABA vs continuing use of LABA+ICS

Stopping LABA showed no clear difference in exacerbation: systemic corticosteroids 17 weeks compared with continuing use of LABA+ICS (moderate certainty).

• Stopping long‐acting beta₂‐agonists (LABA) for adults with asthma well controlled by LABA and inhaled corticosteroids 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.74 [0.83, 3.65]
  4 studies · 1257 participants
  Moderate

Stopping LABA vs continuing use of LABA+ICS

• Stopping long‐acting beta₂‐agonists (LABA) for adults with asthma well controlled by LABA and inhaled corticosteroids 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 645 participants
  Moderate