Comparison 3. Topical antibiotic A versus topical antibiotic B.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Resolution of ear discharge (2 to 4 weeks) | 1 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | Subtotals only | |
1.1 Boric acid powder versus acetic acid | 1 | 93 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | 2.61 [1.51, 4.53] |
2 Ear pain, discomfort, irritation | 1 | 93 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.1 [0.01, 1.81] |