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4,695 questions · 4,979 findings · 433 reviews

No studies found 998 · 20%GRADE not reported 1,140 · 22.9%Very low 1,024 · 20.6%Low 1,029 · 20.7%Moderate 636 · 12.8%High 152 · 3.1%

Intravenous iron vs oral iron

Haemoglobin (g/dL) · people with preoperative anaemia awaiting major surgery

Intravenous iron therapy may leads to higher haemoglobin levels at end of preoperative treatment (g/dL) compared with oral iron therapy (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Present‐centered therapy vs trauma‐focused cognitive behavioral therapy

Dropout from treatment (a count of participants not meeting study‐defined completion threshold) · adults aged ≥ 16 years with PTSD

Present‐centered therapy probably leads to lower treatment dropout compared with trauma‐focused cognitive behavioral therapy (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Sublingual glucose vs oral (swallowed) glucose

Resolution of hypoglycaemia · children with hypoglycaemia associated with moderate clinical symptoms of acute malaria or moderate respiratory tract infections

It is very uncertain whether sublingual glucose changes resolution of hypoglycaemia Definition: (a) within 20 minutes (b)… compared with oral (swallowed) glucose (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Miswak (Salvadora persica) stick vs Chlorhexidine mouthwash

Patient self-assessment VAS (scale 0 to 10) · Adolescents and adults aged over 16 years with clinical or self-assessed halitosis of oral origin; excluding induced or physiological…

It is very uncertain whether miswak (Salvadora persica) stick changes patient self-assessment VAS (scale 0 to 10) compared with chlorhexidine mouthwash (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Chlorine dioxide mouthrinse (with tongue scraping) vs Chlorhexidine mouthwash (with tongue scraping)

VSC: hydrogen sulphide · Adolescents and adults aged over 16 years with clinical or self-assessed halitosis of oral origin; excluding induced or physiological…

Chlorine dioxide mouthrinse (with tongue scraping) showed no clear difference in VSC: hydrogen sulphide compared with chlorhexidine mouthwash (with tongue scraping); GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review