Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

7 questions · 7 findings · 1 reviews · Sexually Transmitted Infections

No studies found 3 · 42.9%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 4 · 57.1%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Serological cure assessed by decrease in the CSF VDRL titre · people with neurosyphilis

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotic therapy for adults with neurosyphilis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 36 participants
Very low

Clinical cure assessed by RPR decrease · people with neurosyphilis

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotic therapy for adults with neurosyphilis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 36 participants
Very low

Adverse events Any untoward medical occurrence regarding medications · people with neurosyphilis

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotic therapy for adults with neurosyphilis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 1 participants
Very low

Recurrence of neurosyphilis · people with neurosyphilis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotic therapy for adults with neurosyphilis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Time to recovery · people with neurosyphilis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotic therapy for adults with neurosyphilis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Quality of life · people with neurosyphilis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotic therapy for adults with neurosyphilis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Treatment withdrawal · people with neurosyphilis

It is very uncertain whether ceftriaxone changes withdrawals compared with penicillin G (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotic therapy for adults with neurosyphilis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2 [0.42, 9.48]
1 study · 36 participants
Very low