A5V4d

Feverish illness in children
Number of studies Number of children Effect *
6 hours
1 (Vauzelle-
Kervrodan et al.,
1997)
1 (Van Esch et al.,
1995)
1 (Nadal et al.,
2002)
1 (Walson et al.,
1989)
1 (Walson et al.,
1989)
1 (Kauffman et al.,
1992)
1 (Kauffman et al.,
1992)
1 (Autret-Leca et al.,
2007)
8 hours
1 (Nadal et al.,
2002)
1 (Walson et al.,
1989)
1 (Walson et al.,
1989)
1 (Kauffman et al.,
1992)
1 (Kauffman et al.,
1992)
1 (Autret-Leca et al.,
2007)
12 hours
1 (Van Esch et al.,
1995)
24 hours
1 (Van Esch et al.,
1995)
1 (Sarrell et al.,
2006)
212
Ibuprofen Paracetamol Relative
(95% confidence
interval)
38°C (SD 0.8),
n = 56 l
37.82°C (SD
1.2828), n = 34 g
37.87°C (SD
0.96), n = 100 o
100.2°F (SD
2.2),n = 29 g
99.7°F (SD 1.9)
, n = 25 l
37.3°C (SD
0.6928), n = 12 a
37.2°C (SD
0.5657), n = 8 l
37.5°C (SD
0.9), n = 151 l
38.0°C (SD
1.33), n = 100 o
101.2°F (SD
2.0), n = 29 g
100.6°F (SD
2.2) n = 25 l
37.7°C (SD
0.8485), n = 8 a
37.9°C (SD
1.3856), n = 12 l
37.6°C (SD
0.9), n = 151 l
37.87°C (SD
1.3576), n = 32 e
37.92°C (SD
1.1432), n = 27 g
40.60°C (SD
1.46)n = 155 g
38°C (SD 0.8),
n = 55 b
38.23°C (SD
1.3015) ,n = 35
b
38.10°C (SD
0.97), n = 99 p
101.2°F (SD
1.9), n = 31 b
101.2°F (SD
1.9), n = 31 b
38.5°C (SD
1.1314), n = 8 b
38.5°C (SD
1.1314), n = 8 b
37.7°C (SD
1.0), n = 150 r
38.2°C (SD
0.84), n = 99 p
101.2°F (SD
1.8), n = 31 b
101.2°F (SD
1.8), n = 31 b
38.8°C (SD
0.8485), n = 8 b
38.8°C (SD
0.8485), n = 8 b
37.6°C (SD
0.95), n = 150 r
37.88°C (SD
1.1241), n = 35 b
38.18°C (SD
1.2638), n = 33 b
40.55°C (SD
1.31), n = 154 h
SMD 0.00 (-0.37 to
+0.37)
SMD -0.31 (-0.79 to
+0.16)
SMD -0.24 (-0.52 to
+0.04)
SMD -0.29 (-0.80 to
+0.22)
SMD -0.57 (-1.11 to
-0.03)
SMD -1.29 (-2.29 to
-0.29)
SMD -1.37 (-2.50 to
-0.25)
SMD -0.21 (-0.44 to
+0.02)
SMD -0.18 (-0.46 to
+0.10)
SMD -0.21 (-0.72 to
+0.30)
SMD -0.50 (-1.03 to
+0.04)
SMD -1.23 (-2.32 to -
0.13)
SMD -0.72 (-1.64 to
+0.21)
SMD 0.00 (-0.23 to
+0.23)
SMD -0.01 (-0.49 to
+0.47) b
SMD -0.21 (-0.72 to
+0.30)
SMD 0.04 (-0.19 to
+0.26)
Absolute
(95%
confidence
interval)
Quality
- Low
- Very low
- Very low
- Low
- Low
- Very low
- Very low
- Very low
- Very low
- Low
- Low
- Very low
- Very low
- Very low
- Low
- Very low
- High