Question · asked by 1 review

1% pimecrolimus cream vs Placebo (vehicle cream): Participant global self-assessment

Population
People with erosive oral lichen planus
Intervention
1% pimecrolimus cream
Comparison
Placebo (vehicle cream)
Outcome
Participant global self-assessment

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
1% pimecrolimus cream vs Placebo (vehicle cream)
Participant global self-assessment · People with erosive oral lichen planus
Interventions for erosive lichen planus affecting mucosal sites (2012) · Cochrane All outcomes
One study (Passeron 2007) assessed participant global self-assessment on a 5-point scale: 5/6 participants in the 1% pimecrolimus group rated their improvement as moderate or important versus 1/6 in the placebo group…1 study · 12 participantsGRADE not reported

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

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions for erosive lichen planus affecting mucosal sites
2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
2009-09Not listedNot assessed
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.