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Abatacept (2 and 10mg/kg) + DMARDs/biologic vs placebo + DMARDs/biologic: Total serious adverse events

Abatacept (2 and 10mg/kg) + DMARDs/biologic showed no clear difference in total serious adverse events compared with placebo + DMARDs/biologic (moderate certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Abatacept (2 and 10mg/kg) + DMARDs/biologic vs placebo + DMARDs/biologic
Total serious adverse events · patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Abatacept (2 and 10mg/kg) + DMARDs/biologic showed no clear difference in total serious adverse events compared with placebo + DMARDs/biologic (moderate certainty).
Abatacept for rheumatoid arthritis (2009) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.05 [0.87, 1.28]6 studies · 3151 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Abatacept for rheumatoid arthritis
2009 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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