Comparison 2. Antibiotic prophylaxis versus no treatment/placebo, post‐prophylaxis.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Recurrence of cellulitis | 2 | 287 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | 0.88 [0.59, 1.31] |
2 Incidence rate of recurrence of cellulitis | 2 | 4566 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | 0.94 [0.65, 1.36] |
3 Time to next episode of cellulitis | 2 | Hazard Ratio (Random, 95% CI) | 0.78 [0.39, 1.56] |