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3,018 questions · 3,100 findings · 369 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 774 · 25%GRADE not reported 108 · 3.5%Very low 727 · 23.5%Low 840 · 27.1%Moderate 474 · 15.3%High 177 · 5.7%

Tranexamic acid vs placebo (saline solution or sterile water)

Significant adverse events (seizures, thromboembolism) within 24 hours of surgery) · adults and children with chronic rhinosinusitis with or without nasal polyps

Tranexamic acid showed no clear difference in significant adverse events (seizures, thromboembolism) within 24… compared with placebo (saline solution or sterile water) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Tranexamic acid vs placebo (saline solution or sterile water)

Overall rate of surgical complications · adults and children with chronic rhinosinusitis with or without nasal polyps

Tranexamic acid showed no clear difference in surgical complications compared with placebo (saline solution or sterile water) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Tranexamic acid vs placebo (saline solution or sterile water)

Postoperative bleeding (place of packing or revision surgery within 14 days of surgery) · adults and children with chronic rhinosinusitis with or without nasal polyps

Tranexamic acid showed no clear difference in postoperative bleeding (place of packing or revision surgery within… compared with placebo (saline solution or sterile water) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings table ‐ Contact immunotherapy (diphencyprone or squaric acid dibutil ester) vs hair growth stimulants (minoxidil)

Short‐term hair regrowth ≥ 75% (between 12 and 26 weeks of · adults with alopecia areata

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table ‐ Contact immunotherapy (diphencyprone or… changes short‐term hair regrowth ≥ 75% (between 12 and 26 weeks of compared with hair growth stimulants (minoxidil) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review