Cochrane · systematic review · CD001048

Hypothermia for traumatic brain injury

Lewis, SR, Evans, DJW, Butler, AR, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2017 · Cochrane Library

InjuriesAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
3
current version
GRADE rated
3
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 66.7%Low 1 · 33.3%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Hypothermia for traumatic brain injury

Population: patients with traumatic brain injury
3 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Mortality at end of
no estimate extracted32 studies · 2944 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency, indirectness
Unfavourable outcome at end of
no estimate extracted27 studies · 2620 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency, indirectness
Pneumonia
no estimate extracted14 studies · 693 participantsLow
Downgraded: inconsistency, indirectness