All‐cause mortality · people with bloodstream infections
Rapid susceptibility methods showed no clear difference in mortality compared with standard methods versus placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Mortality (subgroup genotypic) · people with bloodstream infections
Rapid susceptibility methods showed no clear difference in mortality (subgroup genotypic) compared with standard methods versus placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Mortality (subgroup phenotypic) · people with bloodstream infections
Rapid susceptibility methods showed no clear difference in mortality (subgroup phenotypic) compared with standard methods versus placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Mortality (with stewardship) · people with bloodstream infections
Rapid susceptibility methods showed no clear difference in mortality (with stewardship) compared with standard methods versus placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Mortality (without stewardship) · people with bloodstream infections
Rapid susceptibility methods showed no clear difference in mortality (without stewardship) compared with standard methods versus placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Time to hospital discharge · people with bloodstream infections
1 finding from 1 review
Time‐to‐appropriate antibiotic · people with bloodstream infections
1 finding from 1 review
Mortality at 12 months · people living with HIV
It is very uncertain whether rapid antiretroviral therapy (ART) changes mortality at 12 months compared with standard care (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
HIV virological suppression at 6 months (viral load < 400 copies/mL) · people living with HIV
Rapid antiretroviral therapy (ART) probably leads to higher virological suppression at 12 months compared with standard care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Retention in care at 12 months · people living with HIV
Rapid antiretroviral therapy (ART) may leads to higher retention in care at 12 months compared with standard care (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Uptake of ART at 90 days · people living with HIV
Rapid antiretroviral therapy (ART) may leads to higher uptake of ART at 90 days compared with standard care (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Uptake of ART at 12 months · people living with HIV
Rapid antiretroviral therapy (ART) probably leads to higher uptake of ART at 12 months compared with standard care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Treatment modification · people living with HIV
It is very uncertain whether rapid antiretroviral therapy (ART) changes treatment modification compared with standard care (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
All‐cause mortality · people with suspected malaria
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
7678 participants
Very low
Antimalarial prescribing to microscopy‐ or PCR‐negative people · people with suspected malaria
Malaria rapid diagnostic test (mRDT) probably leads to lower antimalarial prescribing to microscopy‐ or PCR‐negative people compared with clinical diagnosis (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
RR 0.17 [0.07, 0.4]
7877 participants
Moderate
Composite appropriate treatment · people with suspected malaria
Malaria rapid diagnostic test (mRDT) leads to higher composite appropriate treatment compared with clinical diagnosis (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
RR 3.04 [2.46, 3.74]
9332 participants
High
Number of people receiving an antimalarial · people with suspected malaria
Malaria rapid diagnostic test (mRDT) may leads to lower number of people receiving an antimalarial compared with clinical diagnosis (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
RR 0.21 [0.14, 0.34]
4729 participants
Low
Antibiotic prescribing to microscopy‐ or PCR‐negative people · people with suspected malaria
Malaria rapid diagnostic test (mRDT) probably leads to higher antibiotic prescribing to microscopy‐ or PCR‐negative people compared with clinical diagnosis (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
RR 2.02 [1.21, 3.37]
5179 participants
Moderate
Number of participants given an antibiotic prescription within 28 days · patients with sore throat
1 finding from 1 review
Number of participants with an antibiotic dispensed · patients with sore throat
1 finding from 1 review