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. 2014 Jan 10;2014(1):CD003557. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003557.pub5

Comparison 2. Ciprofloxacin versus standard care/placebo.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Frequency of complete healing 2 50 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.74 [0.57, 5.30]
2 Emergence of antibiotic‐resistant strains 2 48 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 8.65 [1.76, 42.60]
3 Bacterial eradication 1 26 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 2.67 [0.38, 18.67]