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Steroid therapy in first episode of nephrotic syndrome: five to seven months vs three months: Number of children relapsing by 12 to 24 months

Steroid therapy in first episode of nephrotic syndrome: five to… may leads to lower number of children relapsing by 12 to 24 months compared with three months (low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Steroid therapy in first episode of nephrotic syndrome: five to seven months vs three months
Number of children relapsing by 12 to 24 months · children with nephrotic syndrome
Steroid therapy in first episode of nephrotic syndrome: five to… may leads to lower number of children relapsing by 12 to 24 months compared with three months (low certainty).
Corticosteroid therapy for nephrotic syndrome in children (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.62 [0.45, 0.85]7 studies · 762 participantsLow

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Corticosteroid therapy for nephrotic syndrome in children
2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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How reviews are matched to this question

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