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Rivastigmine vs placebo: Cognitive function

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Rivastigmine vs placebo
Cognitive function (change from baseline at 26 weeks using ADAS‐Cog) · patients with Alzheimer's disease, mild to moderate
Rivastigmine for Alzheimer's disease (2015) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted6 studies · 3232 participantsModerate
Rivastigmine vs placebo
Cognitive function (change from baseline at 26 weeks using MMSE) · patients with Alzheimer's disease, mild to moderate
Rivastigmine for Alzheimer's disease (2015) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted6 studies · 3205 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Rivastigmine for Alzheimer's disease
2015 · 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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