Peritoneoscopic vs open surgical PD catheter insertion: Long‐term PD catheter function (> 4 weeks following PD catheter insertion)
It is very uncertain whether peritoneoscopic changes long‐term PD catheter function (> 4 weeks following PD catheter… compared with open surgical PD catheter insertion (very low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Peritoneoscopic vs open surgical PD catheter insertion Long‐term PD catheter function (> 4 weeks following PD catheter insertion) · improving catheter function and clinical outcomes in PD patients It is very uncertain whether peritoneoscopic changes long‐term PD catheter function (> 4 weeks following PD catheter… compared with open surgical PD catheter insertion (very low certainty). Catheter insertion techniques for improving catheter function and clinical outcomes in peritoneal dialysis… (2023) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.59 [0.38, 0.92] | 1 study · 116 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catheter insertion techniques for improving catheter function and clinical outcomes in peritoneal dialysis patients 2023 · 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
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.