Symptomatic CAUTI: without microbiological evidence ‐ antibiotic versus silver alloy · Patients with an indwelling urethral catheter of short‐term duration
Antimicrobial‐impregnated catheter showed no clear difference in symptomatic CAUTI: without microbiological evidence ‐ antibiotic… compared with antiseptic‐coated catheter (moderate certainty).
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Symptomatic CAUTI: with microbiological evidence ‐ antibiotic versus silver alloy · Patients with an indwelling urethral catheter of short‐term duration
Antimicrobial‐impregnated catheter leads to lower symptomatic CAUTI: with microbiological evidence ‐ antibiotic versus… compared with antiseptic‐coated catheter (high certainty).
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Proportion of patients with resolution or improved symptoms at days 3 to 7 · patients with acute sinusitis
Oral corticosteroids may leads to higher proportion of patients with resolution or improved symptoms at days… compared with placebo or NSAID (low certainty).
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Proportion of patients with resolution or improved symptoms at days 4 to 14 ‐ Co‐treatment with antibiotics · patients with acute sinusitis
Oral corticosteroids may leads to higher proportion of patients with resolution or improved symptoms at days… compared with placebo or NSAID (low certainty).
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Intervention not reported
Patients prescribed antibiotics · People with fever
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Antibiotic use · patients receiving mechanical ventilation
Per‐protocol analysis: probiotics showed no clear difference in antibiotic use compared with control (low certainty).
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Exacerbations requiring steroids, antibiotics or both · patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Aclidinium bromide showed no clear difference in exacerbations requiring steroids, antibiotics or both compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
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Exacerbations requiring steroids, antibiotics or both · patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
It is very uncertain whether aclidinium bromide changes exacerbations requiring steroids, antibiotics or both compared with tiotropium (very low certainty).
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Intervention not reported
Antibiotic use · patients with common cold
The intervention may leads to lower antibiotic use (low certainty).
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Intervention not reported
Serum concentrations ‐ aminoglycoside antibiotics: peak concentration · patients with leading serum concentrations within therapeutic range
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Intervention not reported
Aminoglycoside antibiotics ‐ nephrotoxicity · patients with leading to fewer clinical adverse events
The intervention showed no clear difference in aminoglycoside antibiotics ‐ nephrotoxicity (low certainty).
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Intervention not reported
Length of stay (days) ‐ aminoglycoside antibiotics · saving healthcare resources
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Intervention not reported
Proportion of participants within therapeutic range ‐ aminoglycoside antibiotics: % of participants with peak concentrations adequate after 2 days · patients with leading serum concentrations within therapeutic range
The intervention probably leads to higher proportion of participants within therapeutic range ‐ aminoglycoside… (moderate certainty).
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Moderate exacerbations (course of antibiotics or oral steroids) · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Long‐acting beta2‐agonists probably leads to lower moderate exacerbations (course of antibiotics or oral steroids) compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
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Intervention not reported
Antibiotics (i.v.) Rates of patients · breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
The intervention may leads to lower antibiotics (i.v.) Rates of patients (low certainty).
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Intervention not reported
Utilisation of research (Thailand) (for six obstetric practices: social support during labour, magnesium sulphate for eclampsia, corticosteroids to women with preterm birth, selective episiotomy, antibiotic use at caesarean section and vacuum extr... · Healthcare decision makers, health system managers or policy makers
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no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Moderate
Intervention not reported
Utilisation of research (Mexico) (for six obstetric practices: social support during labour, magnesium sulphate for eclampsia, corticosteroids to women with preterm birth, selective episiotomy, antibiotic use at caesarean section and vacuum extrac... · Healthcare decision makers, health system managers or policy makers
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Moderate
Intervention not reported
Utilisation of research (4 obstetric practices: use of polyglycolic acid sutures, ventouse for instrumental delivery, prophylactic antibiotics in caesarean section, and prophylactic corticosteroids in preterm deliveries).2 · Healthcare decision makers, health system managers or policy makers
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no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Low
Mortality ‐ Antibiotics versus no antibiotics · patients undergoing liver resections
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Mortality ‐ Long duration antibiotics versus short duration antibiotics · patients undergoing liver resections
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