NNT Color recommendation | Yellow (Unclear if benefits) |
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Summary Heading | Higher‐dose anticoagulation did not improve survival and increased bleeding, but decreased venous thromboembolism |
Benefits in NNT |
No benefit in all‐cause mortality 1 in 45 were helped (reduced venous thromboembolism) |
Benefits in Percentages (absolute risk reduction) |
No benefit in all‐cause mortality, stroke, myocardial infarction, systemic arterial embolism 2.2% lower risk of venous thromboembolism |
Harms in NNT (NNH) |
1 in 101 were harmed (increased risk of major bleeding) 1 in 18 were harmed (increased risk of any bleeding) |
Harms in Percentages |
1% increased risk of major bleeding 5.3% increased risk of any bleeding |
Efficacy Endpoints | All‐cause mortality, venous thromboembolism, stroke, myocardial infarction, systemic arterial embolism |
Harm Endpoints | Major bleeding, any bleeding |
Who was in the studies | 7 trials of 5,145 hospitalized patients with COVID‐19 |