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Metformin vs diet and exercise or another antidiabetic drug: Intensive diet plus exercise Description: direct medical costs per participant
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Summary of findings table for metformin vs diet and exercise or another antidiabetic drug Intensive diet plus exercise Description: direct medical costs per participant · people at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes Metformin for prevention or delay of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its associated complications in persons at… (2019) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | no estimate extracted | 2 studies · 2400 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metformin for prevention or delay of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its associated complications in persons at increased risk for the… 2019 · 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
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