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Fingolimod 0.5 mg vs interferon beta‐1a: Participants free from MRI gadolinium‐enhancing lesions

Fingolimod 0.5 mg probably leads to higher participants free from MRI gadolinium‐enhancing lesions compared with interferon beta‐1a (moderate certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Fingolimod 0.5 mg vs interferon beta‐1a
Participants free from MRI gadolinium‐enhancing lesions · people with relapsing‐remitting multiple sclerosis
Fingolimod 0.5 mg probably leads to higher participants free from MRI gadolinium‐enhancing lesions compared with interferon beta‐1a (moderate certainty).
Fingolimod for relapsing‐remitting multiple sclerosis (2016) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.12 [1.05, 1.19]1 study · 728 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Fingolimod for relapsing‐remitting multiple sclerosis
2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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