Question · asked by 1 review
Desmopressin vs placebo: Major adverse events
- Population
- Not specified
- Intervention
- Desmopressin
- Comparison
- placebo
- Outcome
- Major adverse events
Desmopressin showed no clear difference in major adverse events compared with placebo (low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versionsNo studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 50%Low 1 · 50%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Desmopressin vs placebo Major adverse events Desmopressin showed no clear difference in major adverse events compared with placebo (low certainty). Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 3.05 [0.13, 73.39] | 1 study · 115 participants | Low |
Desmopressin vs placebo Major adverse events It is very uncertain whether desmopressin changes major adverse events compared with placebo (very low certainty). Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.97 [0.1, 9.03] | 2 studies · 536 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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