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2,123 questions · 2,188 findings · 243 reviews

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No studies found 493 · 22.5%GRADE not reported 160 · 7.3%Very low 600 · 27.4%Low 474 · 21.7%Moderate 364 · 16.6%High 97 · 4.4%

Macrolides vs placebo

Exacerbation frequency · children with bronchiectasis

Macrolides may leads to lower exacerbation frequency compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Macrolides vs placebo

Hospitalisation (any cause) · children with bronchiectasis

Macrolides showed no clear difference in hospitalisation: all‐cause compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Macrolides vs placebo

Serious adverse events · children with bronchiectasis

Macrolides showed no clear difference in serious adverse events compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Macrolides vs placebo

Hospitalisation (any cause) · adults with bronchiectasis

Macrolides showed no clear difference in hospitalisation: all cause compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Macrolides vs placebo

Serious adverse events · adults with bronchiectasis

Macrolides showed no clear difference in serious adverse events compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Macrolides vs placebo

Quality of life: 1a. Average endpoint scores on various scales (MSQoL‐54, high = good) ‐ short term · adults with bronchiectasis
1 finding from 1 review

Macrolides vs no intervention

Exacerbations (number of people experiencing ≥ 1 exacerbations) · adults with bronchiectasis

Macrolides showed no clear difference in ≥ 1 exacerbation compared with no intervention (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral + inhaled dual therapy vs oral monotherapy

Successful treatment of exacerbation: number of participants cured. Outcome assessed on day 42 · bronchiectasis

It is very uncertain whether oral + inhaled dual therapy changes successful treatment of exacerbation: number of participants cured.… compared with oral monotherapy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral + inhaled dual therapy vs oral monotherapy

Successful treatment of exacerbation: number of participants with P aeruginosa eradication. Outcome assessed on day 21 · bronchiectasis

It is very uncertain whether oral + inhaled dual therapy changes successful treatment of exacerbation: number of participants with P… compared with oral monotherapy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review