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1,935 questions · 1,986 findings · 260 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 503 · 25.3%GRADE not reported 76 · 3.8%Very low 593 · 29.9%Low 509 · 25.6%Moderate 241 · 12.1%High 64 · 3.2%

Nitrofurantoin and close surveillance vs close surveillance alone

Miscarriage · pregnant women with a history of one or more UTI before or during pregnancy

It is very uncertain whether nitrofurantoin and close surveillance changes miscarriages compared with close surveillance alone (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Medical treatment vs placebo

Improvement in pain score (up to nine months after treatment): progesterone versus placebo · women with chronic pelvic pain

Medical treatment probably leads to higher improvement in pain score at end of treatment: progesterone versus… compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Intervention not reported

HIV Transmission at 7 months among those whose HIV diagnostic testing was negative at one month after birth · breastfeeding infants of HIV‐infected mothers

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes HIV Transmission at 7 months among those whose HIV diagnostic… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

HIV Transmission or Death at 18 months among those whose HIV diagnostic testing was negative at one month after birth · breastfeeding infants of HIV‐infected mothers

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes HIV Transmission or Death at 18 months among those whose HIV… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Pyelonephritis · Patients with covert bacteriuria in children

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes pyelonephritis (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Patient's evaluation of the intervention (including perceptions of safety) · Pregnant women undergoing prenatal serum screening for Down syndrome

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

SPECIALISED TEAM vs usual care

Compliance with treatment ‐ treatment stopped in spite of need ‐ by one year · people with psychosis

SPECIALISED TEAM probably leads to lower compliance with treatment ‐ treatment stopped in spite of need ‐ by… compared with STANDARD CARE (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Number of subjects who had one or more exacerbations over the study period in adults ( · Adults and children with asthma

The intervention showed no clear difference in number of subjects who had one or more exacerbations over the study… (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Number of subjects who had one or more exacerbations over the study period in children and adolescents ( · Adults and children with asthma

The intervention showed no clear difference in number of subjects who had one or more exacerbations over the study… (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intravenous tranexamic acid vs placebo

Risk of requiring allogeneic blood transfusion (30 days post‐surgery) · people undergoing definitive fixation of hip, pelvic and long bone fractures

Intravenous tranexamic acid may leads to lower risk of requiring allogeneic blood transfusion (30 days post‐surgery) compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA) mouthwash/solution (SoF eligibility: TXA or EACA; all included trials used topical TXA) vs placebo

Re‐operation due to bleeding (7 days post‐surgery) ‐ not reported · people undergoing definitive fixation of hip, pelvic and long bone fractures

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA) mouthwash/solution (SoF eligibility: TXA or EACA; all included trials used topical TXA) vs placebo

Myocardial infarction (0 to 30 days) · people undergoing definitive fixation of hip, pelvic and long bone fractures

It is very uncertain whether topical tranexamic acid changes risk of myocardial infarction (30 days post‐surgery) compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA) mouthwash/solution (SoF eligibility: TXA or EACA; all included trials used topical TXA) vs placebo

Stroke · people undergoing definitive fixation of hip, pelvic and long bone fractures

It is very uncertain whether topical tranexamic acid changes risk of cerebrovascular accident/stroke (30 days post‐surgery) compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA) mouthwash/solution (SoF eligibility: TXA or EACA; all included trials used topical TXA) vs placebo

Deep vein thrombosis · people undergoing definitive fixation of hip, pelvic and long bone fractures

It is very uncertain whether topical tranexamic acid changes risk of deep vein thrombosis (30 days post‐surgery) compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antifibrinolytic therapy - locally-applied tranexamic acid (TXA) mouthwash/solution (SoF eligibility: TXA or EACA; all included trials used topical TXA) vs placebo

Risk of suspected serious drug reactions (30 days post‐surgery) · people undergoing definitive fixation of hip, pelvic and long bone fractures

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review