Systemic corticosteroids vs no corticosteroid use: Infection Median
It is very uncertain whether systemic corticosteroid changes infection Median compared with no corticosteroid regimen (very low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Systemic corticosteroid vs no corticosteroid regimen Infection Median · adults and children who have IgA nephropathy proven on renal biopsy It is very uncertain whether systemic corticosteroid changes infection Median compared with no corticosteroid regimen (very low certainty). Immunosuppressive agents for treating IgA nephropathy (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 21.32 [1.27, 358.1] | 1 study · 262 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immunosuppressive agents for treating IgA nephropathy 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | list not extracted yet | Not assessed |
Studies behind the findings
None of these reviews ties its included studies to this outcome in the data here. Cochrane reviews and reviews with headline outcomes only do not list their studies yet.
How reviews are matched to this question
Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.