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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

535 questions · 545 findings · 129 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 131 · 24%GRADE not reported 30 · 5.5%Very low 123 · 22.6%Low 136 · 25%Moderate 98 · 18%High 27 · 5%

Standard care plus IV tranexamic acid vs placebo or usual care

Hysterectomy to control bleeding · women with primary postpartum haemorrhage following vaginal or caesarean birth

Standard care plus IV tranexamic acid showed no clear difference in surgical intervention to control bleeding: Hysterectomy compared with placebo or standard care alone (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Standard care plus IV tranexamic acid vs placebo or usual care

Side effects of the intervention: Any maternal vascular occlusive event · women with primary postpartum haemorrhage following vaginal or caesarean birth

Standard care plus IV tranexamic acid showed no clear difference in side effects of the intervention: Any maternal vascular occlusive… compared with placebo or standard care alone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intravenous immunoglobulin with or without standard care vs placebo or usual care

Significant disability assessed using Liverpool Outcome Score RR (M‐H, random‐effects analysis, 95% CI) · children with acute encephalitis

It is very uncertain whether intravenous immunoglobulin with or without standard care changes significant disability assessed using Liverpool Outcome Score RR… compared with standard care alone or placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intravenous immunoglobulin with or without standard care vs placebo or usual care

Serious adverse events Analysis 11.2 · children with acute encephalitis

It is very uncertain whether intravenous immunoglobulin with or without standard care changes ≥ 1 serious adverse event RR (M‐H, random‐effects analysis, 95% CI) compared with standard care alone or placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Gentamicin sponge vs primary closure

Adverse effects ‐ complication rate at 1 week after surgery · participants with hidradenitis suppurativa

Gentamicin sponge showed no clear difference in adverse effects ‐ complication rate at 1 week after surgery compared with primary closure alone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Gentamicin sponge vs primary closure

Adverse effects ‐ complication rate at 3 months after surgery · participants with hidradenitis suppurativa

Gentamicin sponge showed no clear difference in adverse effects ‐ complication rate at 3 months after surgery compared with primary closure alone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings table 4: refining rehabilitation: three months of postoperative night splinting with hand therapy vs hand therapy alone

Total active extension at 3 months Major outcome group 3 (early objective measurement) Total active extension (TAE) of MCPJ, PIPJ and DIPJ; higher value indicates loss of extension and a worse outcome · 210 participants with Dupuytren's disease of the fingers in 2 studies (225 digits reported across all studies) (Collis 2013;…
1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings table 4: refining rehabilitation: three months of postoperative night splinting with hand therapy vs hand therapy alone

Total active flexion at three months Major outcome group 5 (adverse effects) Total active flexion (TAF) of MCPJ, PIPJ and DIPJ; lower value indicates loss of flexion and a worse outcome · 210 participants with Dupuytren's disease of the fingers in 2 studies (225 digits reported across all studies) (Collis 2013;…
1 finding from 1 review