Criteria for the clinical use of intravenous immunoglobulin in Australia
Second Edition Quick Reference Guide
Category | Studies | Evidence |
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1 | High-quality randomised controlled trials (rCTs) | Clear evidence of benefit |
2a | Some rCTs and/or case studies | Evidence of probable benefit – more research needed |
2b | Some rCTs and/or case studies | Evidence of no probable benefit – more research needed |
2c | High-quality rCTs with conflicting results | Conflicting evidence of benefit |
3 | High-quality rCTs | Clear evidence of no benefit |
4a | Small case studies only | Insufficient data |
4b | No included studies | — |