Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

45 questions · 51 findings · 5 reviews · Anaesthesia

No studies found 6 · 11.8%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 12 · 23.5%Low 16 · 31.4%Moderate 13 · 25.5%High 4 · 7.8%

Acute confusional state · patients with hip fracture

The intervention leads to lower acute confusional state (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Peripheral nerve blocks for hip fractures in adults 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.67 [0.5, 0.9]
13 studies · 1072 participants
High

Myocardial infarction · patients with hip fracture

1 finding from 1 review

Peripheral nerve blocks for hip fractures in adults 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 31 participants
Low

Chest infections · patients with hip fracture

The intervention probably leads to lower chest infections (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Peripheral nerve blocks for hip fractures in adults 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.41 [0.19, 0.89]
3 studies · 131 participants
Moderate

Death · patients with hip fracture

The intervention showed no clear difference in death (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Peripheral nerve blocks for hip fractures in adults 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.87 [0.47, 1.6]
11 studies · 617 participants
Low

Time to first mobilization · patients with hip fracture

1 finding from 1 review

Peripheral nerve blocks for hip fractures in adults 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 208 participants
Moderate