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4,667 questions · 21,760 findings · 2,177 reviews

No studies found 4,173 · 19.2%GRADE not reported 2,300 · 10.6%Very low 5,276 · 24.2%Low 5,764 · 26.5%Moderate 3,298 · 15.2%High 949 · 4.4%

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LipiFlow vs basic warm compresses

Mean change from baseline in meibum quality scores at 1 to 4 weeks (higher is favored) · people with dry eye

It is very uncertain whether lipiFlow changes mean change from baseline in meibum quality scores at 1 to 4 weeks… compared with basic warm compresses (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Postoperative systemic antibiotics (phenoxymethylpenicillin/penicillin VK, 7-day course), partial or total chemo-mechanical debridement and analgesics vs Matched placebo, partial or total chemo-mechanical debridement and analgesics

Pain at 7 days · Adults with a symptomatic necrotic tooth or localised acute apical abscess (no signs of spreading infection or systemic involvement)

It is very uncertain whether postoperative systemic antibiotics… changes pain at 7 days compared with matched placebo, partial or total chemo-mechanical debridement and… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Postoperative systemic antibiotics (phenoxymethylpenicillin/penicillin VK, 7-day course), partial or total chemo-mechanical debridement and analgesics vs Matched placebo, partial or total chemo-mechanical debridement and analgesics

Number of paracetamol (acetaminophen) with codeine tablets required · Adults with a symptomatic necrotic tooth or localised acute apical abscess (no signs of spreading infection or systemic involvement)

Postoperative systemic antibiotics… showed no clear difference in number of paracetamol (acetaminophen) with codeine tablets required compared with matched placebo, partial or total chemo-mechanical debridement and…; GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Postoperative systemic antibiotics (phenoxymethylpenicillin/penicillin VK, 7-day course), partial or total chemo-mechanical debridement and analgesics vs Matched placebo, partial or total chemo-mechanical debridement and analgesics

Endodontic flare-up · Adults with a symptomatic necrotic tooth or localised acute apical abscess (no signs of spreading infection or systemic involvement)

Postoperative systemic antibiotics… showed no clear difference in endodontic flare-up compared with matched placebo, partial or total chemo-mechanical debridement and…; GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Clobetasol propionate cream vs prednisone

Disease control (healing of skin lesions) at day 21 · bullous pemphigoid

Clobetasol propionate cream probably leads to higher disease control (healing of skin lesions) at day 21 compared with oral prednisone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Doxycycline vs prednisolone

Treatment‐related mortality at 1 year (mITT) · bullous pemphigoid

Doxycycline probably leads to lower treatment‐related mortality at 1 year (mITT) compared with prednisolone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Doxycycline vs prednisolone

Quality of life (DLQI) adjusted for baseline DLQI, disease severity, age, Karnovsky score, baseline versus week 52. A lower score is more favourable. · bullous pemphigoid
1 finding from 1 review

Doxycycline vs prednisolone

Number of participants with grade 3‐4 (severe or life‐threatening) treatment‐related adverse events at 1 year (raw data) · bullous pemphigoid

Doxycycline probably leads to lower number of participants with grade 3‐4 (severe or life‐threatening)… compared with prednisolone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Nicotinamide plus tetracycline vs prednisone

Disease control: complete response at 8 weeks: excluding dropouts · bullous pemphigoid

It is very uncertain whether nicotinamide plus tetracycline changes disease control: complete response at 8 weeks: excluding dropouts compared with prednisone (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Clobetasol propionate cream vs prednisone

Adverse events: severe complications at day 21 · bullous pemphigoid

Clobetasol propionate cream may leads to lower adverse events: severe complications at day 21 compared with oral prednisone (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Doxycycline vs prednisolone

Disease control · bullous pemphigoid

Doxycycline leads to lower disease control at 6 weeks (unadjusted raw data) compared with prednisolone (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Swallowed fluticasone vs prednisone

Clinical improvement (dichotomous) · active EoE pediatric patients

It is very uncertain whether swallowed fluticasone changes clinical improvement at 4 weeks (dichotomous) compared with oral prednisone (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review