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1,036 questions · 1,100 findings · 261 reviews

No studies found 160 · 14.5%GRADE not reported 188 · 17.1%Very low 270 · 24.5%Low 303 · 27.5%Moderate 139 · 12.6%High 40 · 3.6%

Total thyroidectomy vs subtotal thyroidectomy

Regression of Graves' ophthalmopathy [ophthalmology assessment]

Total thyroidectomy showed no clear difference in regression of Graves' ophthalmopathy [ophthalmology assessment] compared with subtotal thyroidectomy (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Red blood cell transfusion vs no transfusion

Erythrocyte alloantibody formation Laboratory assessment · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia

It is very uncertain whether red blood cell transfusion changes erythrocyte alloantibody formation Laboratory assessment compared with non‐transfusion (Comparison 2) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intravenous iron vs oral iron

Anaphylaxis or evidence of hypersensitivity Clinical assessment · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia

Intravenous iron showed no clear difference in anaphylaxis or evidence of hypersensitivity Clinical assessment compared with oral iron (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Number whose treatment was changed after assessment with or without urodynamics · patients with lower urinary tract symptoms

The intervention may leads to higher number whose treatment was changed after assessment with or without… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Number of men with continuing symptoms of voiding dysfunction after treatment following assessment with and without urodynamic studies ‐ not reported · patients with lower urinary tract symptoms

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical abortion procedures: mid‐level providers vs doctors

Failure/incomplete abortion (observational studies) Provider or supervisor assessment · Patients requesting abortion procedures

It is very uncertain whether surgical abortion procedures: mid‐level providers changes failure/incomplete abortion (observational studies) Provider or… compared with doctors (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical abortion procedures: mid‐level providers vs doctors

Complications (observational studies) Provider or supervisor assessment · Patients requesting abortion procedures

It is very uncertain whether surgical abortion procedures: mid‐level providers changes complications (observational studies) Provider or supervisor… compared with doctors (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review