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60 questions · 61 findings · 7 reviews · Skin

No studies found 12 · 19.7%GRADE not reported 2 · 3.3%Very low 13 · 21.3%Low 13 · 21.3%Moderate 12 · 19.7%High 9 · 14.8%

Topical imiquimod 5% (3 times/week) + meglumine antimoniate (IVMA) (20 mg/kg/d for 20 days) vs placebo + IVMA

Complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment · People with American cutaneous leishmaniasis

Topical imiquimod 5% (3 times/week) + meglumine antimoniate (IVMA)… showed no clear difference in complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment compared with placebo + IVMA (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Thermotherapy one session (at 50 ºC for 30 seconds) vs meglumine antimoniate (20 mg Sb5/kg/day

Complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment · People with American cutaneous leishmaniasis

Thermotherapy one session (at 50 ºC for 30 seconds) leads to lower complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment compared with meglumine antimoniate (20 mg Sb5/kg/day (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Meglumine antimoniate (IMMA) (20 mg/kg/d for 20 days) vs placebo (3 tablets/4 times a day

Risk for at least one adverse event per patient · People with American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

Meglumine antimoniate (IMMA) (20 mg/kg/d for 20 days) probably leads to higher adverse effects (number of participants who had at least one adverse… compared with placebo (3 tablets/4 times a day (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Meglumine antimoniate (IMMA) (20 mg/kg/d for 20 days) vs placebo (3 tablets/4 times a day

Recurrence · People with American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

Meglumine antimoniate (IMMA) (20 mg/kg/d for 20 days) showed no clear difference in recurrence compared with placebo (3 tablets/4 times a day (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral miltefosine (50 mg for 28 days) vs 28 days on/off placebo regimen

Complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment · People with American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

Oral miltefosine (50 mg for 28 days) probably leads to higher complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment compared with placebo (same regimen) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral miltefosine (50 mg for 28 days) vs 28 days on/off placebo regimen

Adverse effects (number of participants who had the event) · People with American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

Oral miltefosine (50 mg for 28 days) probably leads to higher adverse effects (number of participants who had the event) compared with placebo (same regimen) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral miltefosine (1.2 to 3.3 mg/kg/d 28 days) vs meglumine antimoniate (20 mg/kg 20 days)

Complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment · People with American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

Oral miltefosine (1.2 to 3.3 mg/kg/d 28 days) showed no clear difference in complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment compared with meglumine antimoniate (20 mg/kg 20 days) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral miltefosine (1.2 to 3.3 mg/kg/d 28 days) vs meglumine antimoniate (20 mg/kg 20 days)

Adverse effects (number of participants who had the event) · People with American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

Oral miltefosine (1.2 to 3.3 mg/kg/d 28 days) probably leads to higher adverse effects (number of participants who had the event) compared with meglumine antimoniate (20 mg/kg 20 days) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Etanercept vs placebo

Percentage of participants reaching PASI 75 · people with paediatric psoriasis

Etanercept leads to higher PASI 75 Participants achieving a 75% improvement in the Psoriasis… compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Etanercept vs placebo

PASI 50 · people with paediatric psoriasis

Etanercept leads to higher PASI 50 Participants achieving a 50% improvement in the Psoriasis… compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Etanercept vs placebo

PASI 90 · people with paediatric psoriasis

Etanercept leads to higher PASI 90 Participants achieving a 90% improvement in the Psoriasis… compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Etanercept vs placebo

PGA Participants achieving a PGA of 'clear' or 'almost clear' · people with paediatric psoriasis

Etanercept leads to higher PGA Participants achieving a PGA of 'clear' or 'almost clear' compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review