Non‐biologic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) vs steroids: Proportion of participants achieving control of inflammation (higher number of events is better)
It is very uncertain whether non‐biologic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) changes proportion of participants achieving control of inflammation (higher… compared with steroid (very low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Non‐biologic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) vs steroid Proportion of participants achieving control of inflammation (higher number of events is better) · NIIPPU It is very uncertain whether non‐biologic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) changes proportion of participants achieving control of inflammation (higher… compared with steroid (very low certainty). Non‐biologic, steroid‐sparing therapies for non‐infectious intermediate, posterior, and panuveitis in adults (2022) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 2.81 [1.1, 7.17] | 1 study · 41 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non‐biologic, steroid‐sparing therapies for non‐infectious intermediate, posterior, and panuveitis in adults 2022 · 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.