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3,018 questions · 3,100 findings · 369 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 774 · 25%GRADE not reported 108 · 3.5%Very low 727 · 23.5%Low 840 · 27.1%Moderate 474 · 15.3%High 177 · 5.7%

Intervention not reported

Number of participants receiving blood transfusion: aprotinin vs placebo · children undergoing surgery for scoliosis

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes number of participants receiving blood transfusion: aprotinin vs… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Number of participants receiving blood transfusion: tranexamic acid vs placebo · children undergoing surgery for scoliosis

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes number of participants receiving blood transfusion: tranexamic acid… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

IRI with fluoropyrimidines vs single agent IRI

Progression‐free survival (PSF) · patients with advanced and/or metastatic colorectal cancer

IRI with fluoropyrimidines probably leads to lower progression‐free survival (Disease progression) compared with single agent IRI (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Sulfasalazine vs placebo

Induction of remission (CDAI <150), therapeutic response (VHI decrease >=25%) or clinical improvement · patients with Induction of remission or response in Crohn's disease

Sulfasalazine showed no clear difference in induction of remission (CDAI <150), therapeutic response (VHI… compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Azo‐bonded and delayed‐release mesalamine (2 ‐ 3.2 g/day) vs placebo

Clinical remission or improvement · patients with Induction of remission or response in Crohn's disease

It is very uncertain whether azo‐bonded and delayed‐release mesalamine (2 ‐ 3.2 g/day) changes induction of remission or clinical improvement ‐ Asacol (3.2 g/day) compared with placebo (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Azo‐bonded and delayed‐release mesalamine (2 ‐ 3.2 g/day) vs placebo

Induction of remission (CDAI < 150 + decrease >=70) ‐ Asacol (3.2 g/day) · patients with Induction of remission or response in Crohn's disease

It is very uncertain whether azo‐bonded and delayed‐release mesalamine (2 ‐ 3.2 g/day) changes induction of remission (CDAI < 150 + decrease >=70) ‐ Asacol (3.2… compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Delayed‐release mesalamine (3 ‐ 4.5 g/day) vs corticosteroids

Induction of remission (CDAI < or =150 with or without decrease of at least 60 points) · patients with Induction of remission or response in Crohn's disease

Delayed‐release mesalamine (3 ‐ 4.5 g/day) showed no clear difference in induction of remission (CDAI < or =150 with or without decrease of… compared with corticosteroids (moderate certainty).

5 findings from 1 review
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Mesalamine (4 ‐ 4.5 g/day) vs budesonide

Induction of clinical remission (CDAI < or = 150) · patients with Induction of remission or response in Crohn's disease

Mesalamine (4 ‐ 4.5 g/day) may leads to lower induction of remission (CDAI < or = 150) ‐ Pentasa (4 g/day) compared with budesonide (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Mesalamine vs sulfasalazine

Clinical remission or improvement · patients with Induction of remission or response in Crohn's disease

It is very uncertain whether mesalamine changes induction of remission (CDAI < 150) or clinical improvement ‐… compared with sulfasalazine (alone or (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Controlled‐release mesalamine (1 ‐ 2 g/day) vs placebo

Decrease in CDAI >=50, HBI >=2 or improvement/remission (as defined by Tvede et al) · patients with Induction of remission or response in Crohn's disease

Controlled‐release mesalamine (1 ‐ 2 g/day) showed no clear difference in decrease in CDAI >=50, HBI >=2 or improvement/remission (as defined… compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Controlled‐release mesalamine (1 ‐ 2 g/day) vs placebo

Induction of remission (CDAI <=150 + decrease of >=50 or as defined by Tvede et al) · patients with Induction of remission or response in Crohn's disease

Controlled‐release mesalamine (1 ‐ 2 g/day) showed no clear difference in induction of remission (CDAI <=150 + decrease of >=50 or as defined… compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review