Cochrane · systematic review · CD001159
Peripheral nerve blocks for hip fractures in adults
Guay, J, Kopp, S · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2020 · Cochrane Library
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Questions
7
current version
GRADE rated
7
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 28.6%Moderate 3 · 42.9%High 2 · 28.6%
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
Show all 2 versionsPeripheral nerve blocks for hip fracture
Population: patients with hip fracture
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Pain on movement at 30 minutes after block placement | no estimate extracted | 11 studies · 503 participants | High |
Acute confusional state | RR 0.67 [0.5, 0.9] | 13 studies · 1072 participants | High |
Myocardial infarction | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 31 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, publication bias |
Chest infections | RR 0.41 [0.19, 0.89] | 3 studies · 131 participants | Moderate Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, publication bias |
Death | RR 0.87 [0.47, 1.6] | 11 studies · 617 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, publication bias |
Time to first mobilization | no estimate extracted | 3 studies · 208 participants | Moderate Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, publication bias |
Cost of analgesic regimens for single‐injection blocks | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 75 participants | Moderate Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, publication bias |