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2,261 questions · 2,280 findings · 114 reviews · Cystic Fibrosis and Genetic Disorders

No studies found 856 · 37.5%GRADE not reported 58 · 2.5%Very low 550 · 24.1%Low 502 · 22%Moderate 271 · 11.9%High 43 · 1.9%

Prophylaxis with standard therapeutic factor concentrate vs pegylated liposome FVIII formulation

Annualized joint Bleeding Rate (AjBR) · children or adults with hemophilia A

Prophylaxis with standard therapeutic factor concentrate showed no clear difference in AJBR compared with pegylated liposome FVIII formulation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylaxis with standard therapeutic factor concentrate vs pegylated liposome FVIII formulation

ABR · children or adults with hemophilia A

Prophylaxis with standard therapeutic factor concentrate showed no clear difference in ABR compared with pegylated liposome FVIII formulation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Any prophylaxis vs on‐demand treatment

Number of joint bleeding episodes or joint bleeding frequency · participants with haemophilia

Prophylaxis regimen showed no clear difference in number of joint bleeding episodes or joint bleeding frequency compared with on‐demand treatment (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Any prophylaxis vs on‐demand treatment

Number of total bleeds per year or bleeding frequency · participants with haemophilia

Prophylaxis regimen showed no clear difference in number of total bleeds per year or bleeding frequency compared with on‐demand treatment (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic vs 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics

Number of people with one or more isolates of S aureus (sensitive strains) · children with cystic fibrosis

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic may leads to lower number of people with one or more isolates of S aureus (sensitive… compared with 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic vs 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics

Number of people with one or more isolates of P aeruginosa · children with cystic fibrosis

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic showed no clear difference in number of people with one or more isolates of P aeruginosa compared with 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic vs 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics

Need for additional antibiotic therapy · children with cystic fibrosis

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic showed no clear difference in number of people needing additional antibiotics compared with 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Omega‐3 vs placebo

Diarrhoea · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: omega‐3 fatty acid supplementation changes adverse events: diarrhoea compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Omega‐3 vs placebo

FEV1 % predicted · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: omega‐3 fatty acid supplementation changes FEV1 % predicted compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Omega‐3 vs placebo

FVC · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: omega‐3 fatty acid supplementation changes FVC % predicted compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Omega‐3 vs placebo

Z score BMI · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: omega‐3 fatty acid supplementation changes growth and nutrition: BMI SD score compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Long‐term red cell transfusion vs no transfusion

Stroke · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have not had previous long‐term red cell transfusions

Long‐term red cell transfusion probably leads to lower clinical stroke compared with no transfusion (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review