Question · asked by 1 review

Diuretic vs placebo/no treatment: Improvement in vertigo frequency

Population
Ménière’s disease
Intervention
Diuretic
Comparison
placebo/no treatment
Outcome
Improvement in vertigo frequency

It is very uncertain whether diuretic changes improvement in vertigo frequency compared with placebo/no treatment (very low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Diuretic vs placebo/no treatment
Improvement in vertigo frequency · Ménière’s disease
It is very uncertain whether diuretic changes improvement in vertigo frequency compared with placebo/no treatment (very low certainty).
Systemic pharmacological interventions for Ménière’s disease (2023) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.69 [1.13, 2.53]1 study · 70 participantsVery low

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

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Systemic pharmacological interventions for Ménière’s disease
2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
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