Question · asked by 1 review

Ketoconazole 400 mg vs Ketoconazole 200 mg: Oral candidiasis (present)

Population
Patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy
Intervention
Ketoconazole 400 mg
Comparison
Ketoconazole 200 mg
Outcome
Oral candidiasis (present)

What each review found

Current versions only
No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 3 · 100%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Ketoconazole 400 mg vs Ketoconazole 200 mg
Oral candidiasis (present) · Patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy or both
Interventions for preventing oral candidiasis for patients with cancer receiving treatment (2007) · Cochrane All outcomes
1 study (Scrimgeour 1985); no patient experienced oral candidiasis, not estimable1 studyGRADE not reported
Ketoconazole 400 mg vs Ketoconazole 200 mg
Oral candidiasis (present) · Patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy
Interventions for preventing oral candidiasis for patients with cancer receiving treatment (2004) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD003807.PUB2, superseded
1 study (Scrimgeour 1985); no patient experienced oral candidiasis, not estimable1 studyGRADE not reported
Ketoconazole 400 mg vs Ketoconazole 200 mg
Oral candidiasis (present) · Patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy
Interventions for preventing oral candidiasis for patients with cancer receiving treatment (2002) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD003807, superseded
1 study (Scrimgeour 1985); no patient experienced oral candidiasis, not estimable1 studyGRADE not reported

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

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions for preventing oral candidiasis for patients with cancer receiving treatment
2007 · Cochrane All outcomes
2009-08Not 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.