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5 questions · 5 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 40%Moderate 3 · 60%High 0 · 0%

Written information for patients (or parents of child patients) vs usual care

Antibiotics used by patients · patients (or parents of child patients) with acute upper respiratory tract infections

Written information for patients (or parents of child patients) probably leads to lower antibiotics used by patients compared with usual care (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Written information for patients (or parents of child patients) vs usual care

Antibiotics prescribed by clinicians · patients (or parents of child patients) with acute upper respiratory tract infections

Written information for patients (or parents of child patients) may leads to lower antibiotics prescribed by clinicians compared with usual care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Written information for patients (or parents of child patients) vs usual care

Reconsultations · patients (or parents of child patients) with acute upper respiratory tract infections

Written information for patients (or parents of child patients) showed no clear difference in reconsultation rates compared with usual care (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Written information for patients (or parents of child patients) vs usual care

Patient satisfaction with consultation · patients (or parents of child patients) with acute upper respiratory tract infections

Written information for patients (or parents of child patients) showed no clear difference in patient satisfaction with consultation compared with usual care (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Written information for patients (or parents of child patients) plus prescribing feedback to clinicians vs prescribing feedback alone

Antibiotics prescribed by clinicians · patients (or parents of child patients) with acute upper respiratory tract infections

Written information for patients (or parents of child patients) plus… may leads to higher antibiotics prescribed by clinicians compared with prescribing feedback alone (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review