DFX film‐coated tablet vs DFX dispersible tablet: All‐cause mortality
- Population
- improving adherence to iron chelation therapy in people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia
- Intervention
- DFX film‐coated tablet
- Comparison
- DFX dispersible tablet
- Outcome
- All‐cause mortality
It is very uncertain whether DFX film‐coated tablet changes all‐cause mortality compared with DFX dispersible tablet (very low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
DFX film‐coated tablet vs DFX dispersible tablet All‐cause mortality · improving adherence to iron chelation therapy in people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia It is very uncertain whether DFX film‐coated tablet changes all‐cause mortality compared with DFX dispersible tablet (very low certainty). Interventions for improving adherence to iron chelation therapy in people with sickle cell disease or… (2018) · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyearlier version CD012349.PUB2, superseded | RR 2.97 [0.12, 71.81] | 1 study · 173 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interventions for improving adherence to iron chelation therapy in people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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