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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

1,476 questions · 1,535 findings · 101 reviews

No studies found 233 · 15.2%GRADE not reported 332 · 21.6%Very low 209 · 13.6%Low 343 · 22.3%Moderate 279 · 18.2%High 139 · 9.1%

Prophylactic platelet transfusion vs non prophylactic or therapeutic platelet transfusion

Bleeding: Number of days on which a significant bleeding event occurred3 · People with a haematological disorder

Prophylactic platelet transfusion showed no clear difference in bleeding: Number of days on which a significant bleeding event… compared with non prophylactic or therapeutic platelet transfusion (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic platelet transfusion vs non prophylactic or therapeutic platelet transfusion

Mortality: secondary to bleeding · People with a haematological disorder

Prophylactic platelet transfusion showed no clear difference in mortality: Secondary to bleeding compared with non prophylactic or therapeutic platelet transfusion (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic platelet transfusion at threshold of 10,000 vs higher transfusion threshold (20,000 or 30,000)

Bleeding: Numbers of patients with at least one significant bleeding event · People with a haematological disorder

Prophylactic platelet transfusion at threshold of 10,000 showed no clear difference in bleeding: Numbers of patients with at least one significant bleeding… compared with higher transfusion threshold (20,000 or 30,000) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic platelet transfusion at threshold of 10,000 vs higher transfusion threshold (20,000 or 30,000)

Mortality: secondary to bleeding · People with a haematological disorder

Prophylactic platelet transfusion at threshold of 10,000 showed no clear difference in mortality: secondary to bleeding compared with higher transfusion threshold (20,000 or 30,000) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Cytarabine plus high‐dose methotrexate vs high‐dose methotrexate alone

Mortality Median · patients with primary CNS lymphoma

Cytarabine plus high‐dose methotrexate showed no clear difference in mortality (median 3 years) compared with high‐dose methotrexate alone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Cytarabine plus high‐dose methotrexate vs high‐dose methotrexate alone

Progression/relapse · patients with primary CNS lymphoma

Cytarabine plus high‐dose methotrexate probably leads to lower progression/relapse (median 3 years) compared with high‐dose methotrexate alone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Cytarabine plus high‐dose methotrexate vs high‐dose methotrexate alone

Treatment‐related mortality · patients with primary CNS lymphoma

Cytarabine plus high‐dose methotrexate showed no clear difference in treatment‐related mortality compared with high‐dose methotrexate alone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Cytarabine plus high‐dose methotrexate vs high‐dose methotrexate alone

Severe adverse effects (grade 3+): Infection · patients with primary CNS lymphoma

Cytarabine plus high‐dose methotrexate probably leads to higher infections (grade 3 to 4) compared with high‐dose methotrexate alone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review