Cochrane · systematic review · CD003353
Metoclopramide for post‐pyloric placement of naso‐enteral feeding tubes
Silva, CCRD, Bennett, C, Saconato, H, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015 · Cochrane Library
GutAMSTAR 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
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current version
GRADE rated
1
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 100%Low 0 · 0%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
Metoclopramide for post‐pyloric placement of enteral feeding tubes
Population: patients needing post‐pyloric placement of naso‐enteral feeding tubes
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Failure rate of post‐pyloric placement of the enteral feeding tube assessed by abdominal radiograph Radiographic assessment of successful tube placement | RR 0.82 [0.61, 1.1] | 4 studies · 204 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, publication bias |