What do systematic reviews say?

Mobile stroke team vs general medical ward

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke: network meta‐analysis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Mixed rehabilitation ward vs general medical ward

It is very uncertain whether mixed rehabilitation ward changes length of stay (days) in a hospital or institution (Analysis 4.5) compared with general medical ward (very low certainty).

• Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke: network meta‐analysis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  MD 0.08
  3 studies · 387 participants
  Very low

Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care vs alternative service

Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care showed no clear difference in length of stay (days) in a hospital or institution (Analysis 1.5) compared with alternative service (low certainty).

• Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke: network meta‐analysis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  SMD 0.16
  19 studies · 4162 participants
  Low

Fat supplementation vs control

• Fat supplementation of human milk for promoting growth in preterm infants 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 14 participants
  Very low

Fat supplementation vs control

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Fat supplementation of human milk for promoting growth in preterm infants 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Protein supplementation vs control

• Protein supplementation of human milk for promoting growth in preterm infants 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  5 studies · 101 participants
  Low

Protein supplementation vs control

• Protein supplementation of human milk for promoting growth in preterm infants 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 20 participants
  Very low

Carotid artery stenting vs endarterectomy

Carotid artery stenting leads to higher death or any stroke between randomisation and 30 days after treatment compared with endarterectomy (high certainty).

• Carotid artery stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid artery stenosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.7 [1.31, 2.19]
  10 studies · 5396 participants
  High

Carotid artery stenting vs endarterectomy

Carotid artery stenting leads to higher death or any stroke between randomisation and 30 days after… compared with endarterectomy (high certainty).

• Carotid artery stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid artery stenosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.51 [1.24, 1.85]
  8 studies · 5080 participants
  High

Carotid artery stenting vs endarterectomy

Carotid artery stenting showed no clear difference in death or major or disabling stroke between randomisation and 30 days… compared with endarterectomy (high certainty).

• Carotid artery stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid artery stenosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.36 [0.97, 1.91]
  7 studies · 4983 participants
  High

Carotid artery stenting vs endarterectomy

Carotid artery stenting leads to higher death or any stroke or myocardial infarction between randomisation… compared with endarterectomy (high certainty).

• Carotid artery stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid artery stenosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.43 [1.14, 1.8]
  6 studies · 4861 participants
  High

Carotid artery stenting vs endarterectomy

Carotid artery stenting showed no clear difference in death or any stroke between randomisation and 30 days after treatment compared with endarterectomy (moderate certainty).

• Carotid artery stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid artery stenosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.72 [1, 2.97]
  7 studies · 3378 participants
  Moderate

Carotid artery stenting vs endarterectomy

Carotid artery stenting showed no clear difference in death or any stroke between randomisation and 30 days after… compared with endarterectomy (moderate certainty).

• Carotid artery stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid artery stenosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.27 [0.87, 1.84]
  6 studies · 3315 participants
  Moderate

Carotid artery stenting vs endarterectomy

Carotid artery stenting showed no clear difference in death or major or disabling stroke between randomisation and 30 days… compared with endarterectomy (moderate certainty).

• Carotid artery stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid artery stenosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.54 [0.39, 6.11]
  2 studies · 2601 participants
  Moderate

Carotid artery stenting vs endarterectomy

Carotid artery stenting showed no clear difference in death or any stroke or myocardial infarction between randomisation… compared with endarterectomy (moderate certainty).

• Carotid artery stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid artery stenosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.16 [0.73, 1.85]
  6 studies · 2978 participants
  Moderate

Breathing exercises vs inactive control

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Breathing exercises for adults with asthma 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) vs supplemental oxygen

It is very uncertain whether CPAP changes bronchopulmonary dysplasia (oxygen dependency at 28 days) compared with supplemental oxygen (very low certainty).

• Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for respiratory distress in preterm infants 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.04 [0.35, 3.13]
  2 studies · 209 participants
  Very low

Oral vs intra‐vaginal antifungal treatment of uncomplicated vulvovaginal candidiasis

Oral showed no clear difference in clinical cure (short term: 5 to 15 days) compared with intra‐vaginal antifungal treatment of uncomplicated vulvovaginal… (moderate certainty).

• Oral versus intra‐vaginal imidazole and triazole anti‐fungal treatment of uncomplicated vulvovaginal candidiasis… 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.14 [0.91, 1.43]
  13 studies · 1859 participants
  Moderate

Oral vs intra‐vaginal antifungal treatment of uncomplicated vulvovaginal candidiasis

Oral probably leads to higher mycological cure (short term; 5 to 15 days) compared with intra‐vaginal antifungal treatment of uncomplicated vulvovaginal… (moderate certainty).

• Oral versus intra‐vaginal imidazole and triazole anti‐fungal treatment of uncomplicated vulvovaginal candidiasis… 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.24 [1.03, 1.5]
  19 studies · 3057 participants
  Moderate

Intervention not reported

The intervention showed no clear difference in duration of ventilator support (days) (moderate certainty).

• Ibuprofen for the treatment of patent ductus arteriosus in preterm or low birth weight (or both) infants 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  6 studies · 471 participants
  Moderate