Cochrane · systematic review · CD006667

Recruitment manoeuvres for adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome receiving mechanical ventilation

Hodgson, C, Goligher, EC, Young, ME, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2016 · Cochrane Library

Emergency and Critical CareAMSTAR 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
4
current version
GRADE rated
4
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 3 · 75%Moderate 1 · 25%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

Comparison

Population: mechanically ventilated adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Participants were recruited from ICUs internationally, including Australia, Brazil, China, Europe, Canada, Korea, Seoul, Taiwan and the United States.
4 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
28‐Day mortality
RR 0.86 [0.74, 1.01]5 studies · 1450 participantsLow
Downgraded: indirectness
ICU mortality
RR 0.83 [0.72, 0.97]5 studies · 1370 participantsLow
Downgraded: indirectness
In‐hospital mortality
RR 0.88 [0.77, 1.01]4 studies · 1313 participantsLow
Downgraded: indirectness
Rate of barotrauma
RR 1.09 [0.78, 1.51]7 studies · 1508 participantsModerate
Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency, indirectness