Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

8 questions · 8 findings · 2 reviews · Acute Respiratory Infections

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Positive expiratory pressure plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

Duration of total antibiotic therapy ‐ not reported · people with pneumonia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Continuous negative extrathoracic pressure ventilation vs control

Less than 30% FiO2 after 1 hour of therapy · children with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure

It is very uncertain whether continuous negative extrathoracic pressure ventilation changes less than 30% FiO2 after 1 hour of therapy compared with control (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Continuous negative extrathoracic pressure or continuous positive airway pressure compared to conventional ventilation… 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 10.69 [0.62, 183.85]
1 study · 33 participants
Very low

Positive expiratory pressure plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

All‐cause mortality · people with pneumonia

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 98 participants
Very low

Positive expiratory pressure plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

Cure rate · people with pneumonia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Positive expiratory pressure plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

Length of hospital stay · people with pneumonia

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 98 participants
Very low

Positive expiratory pressure plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

Duration of fever · people with pneumonia

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 98 participants
Very low

Positive expiratory pressure plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

Duration of ICU stay ‐ not reported · people with pneumonia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Positive expiratory pressure plus routine treatment vs routine treatment alone

Duration of mechanical ventilation ‐ not reported · people with pneumonia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found