Comparison 4. Sensitivity analysis: antibiotic lock solutions versus control excluding studies judged to be at high‐risk bias.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Catheter‐related infection (per 1000 catheter‐days) | 7 | Rate Ratio (Random, 95% CI) | 0.37 [0.28, 0.48] | |
2 Thrombosis (per 1000 catheter‐days) | 2 | Rate Ratio (Random, 95% CI) | 0.79 [0.24, 2.63] |