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150 questions · 155 findings · 9 reviews · Stroke

No studies found 31 · 20%GRADE not reported 6 · 3.9%Very low 38 · 24.5%Low 34 · 21.9%Moderate 34 · 21.9%High 12 · 7.7%

Antifibrinolytic therapy (tranexamic acid or epsilon aminocaproic acid) vs placebo/open control

All serious adverse events · adults with acute spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage

Summary of findings table ‐ Antifibrinolytic drug(s) showed no clear difference in all serious adverse events compared with placebo/open control (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antifibrinolytic therapy (tranexamic acid or epsilon aminocaproic acid) vs placebo/open control

Death from any cause · adults with acute spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage

Summary of findings table ‐ Antifibrinolytic drug(s) showed no clear difference in death from any cause compared with placebo/open control (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antifibrinolytic therapy (tranexamic acid or epsilon aminocaproic acid) vs placebo/open control

Death or dependence (mRS 4 to 6) at day 90 · adults with acute spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage

Summary of findings table ‐ Antifibrinolytic drug(s) showed no clear difference in death or dependence (mRS 4–6) compared with placebo/open control (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antifibrinolytic therapy (tranexamic acid or epsilon aminocaproic acid) vs placebo/open control

Intracerebral haemorrhage expansion by 24 hours · adults with acute spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage

Summary of findings table ‐ Antifibrinolytic drug(s) leads to lower intracerebral haemorrhage expansion by 24 hours compared with placebo/open control (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: Assessment/screening interventions vs control

Functional ability · stroke survivors with visual field defects

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Assessment/screening interventions changes functional ability in activities of daily living (FIM) After… compared with control (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review