Quyen Bach|Vandan Kasar|Francesco Chiappelli
Implications and applications of systematic reviews for evidence-based dentistry and comparative effectiveness research: A sample study on antibiotics for oro-facial cellulitis treatment
Research Network (United States)|University of California, Los Angeles|University of California, Los Angeles
bintroductionb comparative effectiveness efficacy research analysis practice ceerap performed assess effects penicillinbased versus erythromycinbased antibiotic treatments patients skin soft tissue infections sstis including cellulitis impetigo erysipelas sstis especially orofacial cellulitis volatile infectious diseases lifethreatening nature research efficacious remedies necessary bmethodsb stringent bibliome yielded three systematic reviews examined quality research synthesis protocol clinical relevance bresultsb sample size three rendered statistical analyses cumulative metaanalysis problematic bconclusionb systematic review outlined aid increasing clinical awareness improving patient health literacy promoting consensus best evidence base beb mitigate threat sepsis potential death caused cellulitis infections