Cochrane · systematic review · CD007635

Fast track surgery versus conventional recovery strategies for colorectal surgery

Spanjersberg, WR, Reurings, J, Keus, F, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2011 · Cochrane Library

ColorectalAMSTAR 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 2 · 50%Low 1 · 25%Moderate 0 · 0%High 1 · 25%

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

Primary analyses ERAS versus conventional for colorectal surgery

Population: patients with colorectal surgery
4 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Mortality outpatient
Primary analyses ERAS vs conventional
RR 0.53 [0.12, 2.38]4 studies · 237 participantsHigh
Complications clinical scoring
Primary analyses ERAS vs conventional
RR 0.5 [0.35, 0.72]4 studies · 577 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias
Readmissions
Primary analyses ERAS vs conventional
RR 0.87 [0.08, 9.39]4 studies · 237 participantsLow
hospital stay days of hospital admittance. Scale from: 1 to 100.
Primary analyses ERAS vs conventional
no estimate extracted4 studies · 237 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency