What do systematic reviews say?

SDAC + hospital intervention vs hospital intervention

It is very uncertain whether SDAC + hospital intervention changes incidence of hospitalization compared with hospital intervention alone (very low certainty).

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.57 [1.22, 2.02]
  1 study · 1479 participants
  Very low

SDAC + hospital intervention vs hospital intervention

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  4 studies · 3562 participants
  Very low

SDAC + hospital intervention vs hospital intervention

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 2 participants
  Low

SDAC + hospital intervention vs hospital intervention

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 68 participants
  Very low

SDAC + hospital intervention vs hospital intervention

It is very uncertain whether SDAC + hospital intervention changes incidence of ICU admission compared with hospital intervention alone (very low certainty).

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 2.33 [1.42, 3.82]
  1 study · 1479 participants
  Very low

SDAC + hospital intervention vs hospital intervention

SDAC + hospital intervention showed no clear difference in incidence of mortality compared with hospital intervention alone (low certainty).

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  Peto OR 1.04 [0.79, 1.37]
  2 studies · 3425 participants
  Low

SDAC + hospital intervention vs hospital intervention

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 4904 participants
  Very low

MDAC + hospital intervention vs SDAC + hospital intervention

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

MDAC + hospital intervention vs SDAC + hospital intervention

It is very uncertain whether MDAC + hospital intervention changes incidence of mortality compared with SDAC + hospital intervention (very low certainty).

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.59 [0.21, 1.63]
  2 studies · 3476 participants
  Very low

MDAC + hospital intervention vs SDAC + hospital intervention

MDAC + hospital intervention may leads to higher incidence of adverse events compared with SDAC + hospital intervention (low certainty).

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  Peto OR 3.55 [1.85, 6.79]
  2 studies · 3476 participants
  Low

MDAC + hospital intervention vs SDAC + hospital intervention

MDAC + hospital intervention showed no clear difference in incidence and severity of symptoms of poisoning: incidence of need… compared with SDAC + hospital intervention (low certainty).

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.01 [0.75, 1.38]
  2 studies · 3097 participants
  Low

MDAC + hospital intervention vs SDAC + hospital intervention

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 2 participants
  Very low

MDAC + hospital intervention vs SDAC + hospital intervention

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 64 participants
  Very low

MDAC + hospital intervention vs SDAC + hospital intervention

MDAC + hospital intervention may leads to lower incidence of ICU admission compared with SDAC + hospital intervention (low certainty).

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.31 [0.12, 0.83]
  1 study · 401 participants
  Low

SDAC vs no intervention

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 451 participants
  Very low

SDAC vs no intervention

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

SDAC vs syrup of ipecac

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• First aid interventions by laypeople for acute oral poisoning 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found