Question · asked by 1 review
Chinese herbal medicines vs drugs: Adverse events (Analysis 1.7) Participant's report
- Population
- atopic eczema
- Intervention
- Chinese herbal medicines
- Comparison
- drugs
- Outcome
- Adverse events (Analysis 1.7) Participant's report
CHM may leads to lower adverse events (Analysis 2.6) Participant's reports compared with drugs (low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
CHM vs drugs Adverse events (Analysis 2.6) Participant's reports · Participants with atopic eczema CHM may leads to lower adverse events (Analysis 2.6) Participant's reports compared with drugs (low certainty). Chinese herbal medicine for atopic eczema (2013) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.44 [0.32, 0.61] | 15 studies · 1396 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese herbal medicine for atopic eczema 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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