Cochrane · systematic review · CD012454

Propofol for the promotion of sleep in adults in the intensive care unit

Lewis, SR, Schofield‐Robinson, OJ, Alderson, P, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2018 · 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
12
current version
GRADE rated
5
No studies
7
Included studies
NR
No studies 7 · 58.3%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 5 · 41.7%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

Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit versus no agent

Population: critically ill adults in the intensive care unit
4 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Quantity and quality of sleep as measured through reports of participants or family members or by personnel assessments Data collected at end of study
Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit vs no agent
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Quantity and quality of sleep as measured by PSG, actigraphy, BIS or EEG Data collected at end of study
Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit vs no agent
no estimate extracted1 study · 13 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Anxiety or depression, or both, as measured using validated tools Data collected at end of study
Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit vs no agent
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adverse events (such as cardiovascular events, respiratory events or illness resulting from immune deficiency)
Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit vs no agent
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit versus propofol at a different rate or dose

Population: critically ill adults in the intensive care unit
4 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Quantity and quality of sleep as measured through reports of participants or family members or by personnel assessments Data collected at end of study
Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit vs propofol at a different rate or dose
no estimate extracted1 study · 30 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness
Quantity and quality of sleep as measured by PSG, actigraphy, BIS or EEG Data collected at end of study
Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit vs propofol at a different rate or dose
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Anxiety or depression, or both, as measured using validated tools Data collected at end of study
Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit vs propofol at a different rate or dose
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adverse events (such as cardiovascular events, respiratory events or illness resulting from immune deficiency)
Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit vs propofol at a different rate or dose
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit versus another agent specifically administered to promote sleep in the intensive care unit

Population: critically ill adults in the intensive care unit
4 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Quantity and quality of sleep as measured through reports of participants or family members or by personnel assessments Data collected at end of study
Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit vs another agent specifically administered to promote sleep
no estimate extracted2 studies · 106 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, indirectness
Quantity and quality of sleep as measured by PSG, actigraphy, BIS or EEG Data collected at end of study
Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit vs another agent specifically administered to promote sleep
no estimate extracted1 study · 66 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, indirectness
Anxiety or depression, or both, as measured using validated tools Data collected at end of study
Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit vs another agent specifically administered to promote sleep
no estimate extracted1 study · 40 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, indirectness
Adverse events (such as cardiovascular events, respiratory events or illness resulting from immune deficiency)
Propofol for the promotion of sleep in the intensive care unit vs another agent specifically administered to promote sleep
no estimate extractedNRNo studies