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What do systematic reviews say?

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No studies found 1,225 · 25.2%GRADE not reported 215 · 4.4%Very low 1,241 · 25.5%Low 1,210 · 24.9%Moderate 776 · 16%High 192 · 4%

Summary of findings: β‐carotene vs placebo

Need for antibiotics see pulmonary exacerbations · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotic adjuvant therapy for pulmonary infection in cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings: β‐carotene vs placebo

QoL · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotic adjuvant therapy for pulmonary infection in cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings: β‐carotene vs placebo

Sputum microbiology · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotic adjuvant therapy for pulmonary infection in cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings: β‐carotene vs placebo

Inflammatory markers · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotic adjuvant therapy for pulmonary infection in cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

Survival · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with the F508del CFTR mutation

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 140 participants
GRADE not reported

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

QoL (CFQ‐R) Respiratory domain · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with at least one G551D CFTR mutation

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 222 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

FEV1 % predicted: relative change from baseline · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with at least one G551D CFTR mutation

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 232 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

FEV1 L and % predicted Absolute change from baseline · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with at least one G551D CFTR mutation

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 232 participants
Low

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

Adverse events · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with at least one G551D CFTR mutation

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 232 participants
Low

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

Time to first pulmonary exacerbation · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with at least one G551D CFTR mutation

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor probably leads to lower time to first pulmonary exacerbation compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
HR 0.46 [0.29, 0.73]
1 study · 161 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

Survival · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with at least one R117H CFTR mutation

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 69 participants
GRADE not reported

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

QoL · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with at least one R117H CFTR mutation

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

QoL (CFQ‐R) Respiratory domain · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with at least one R117H CFTR mutation

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 69 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

FEV1 % predicted: relative change from baseline · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with at least one R117H CFTR mutation

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 69 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

FEV1 L and % predicted Absolute change from baseline · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with at least one R117H CFTR mutation

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 69 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

QoL · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with the F508del CFTR mutation

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

Adverse events · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with at least one R117H CFTR mutation

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 69 participants
Low

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

Time to first pulmonary exacerbation · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with at least one R117H CFTR mutation

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor showed no clear difference in time to first pulmonary exacerbation compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
HR 0.93 [0.42, 2.08]
1 study · 69 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

QoL (CFQ‐R) Respiratory domain · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with the F508del CFTR mutation

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 140 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings ‐ ivacaftor vs placebo

FEV1 % predicted: relative change from baseline · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and with the F508del CFTR mutation

1 finding from 1 review

Potentiators (specific therapies for class III and IV mutations) for cystic fibrosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 140 participants
Moderate