Combined surgery vs phacoemulsification alone: Proportion using one or more medications at one year after surgery Number of participants
Combined surgery may leads to lower proportion using one or more medications at one year after surgery… compared with phacoemulsification alone (low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Combined surgery vs phacoemulsification alone Proportion using one or more medications at one year after surgery Number of participants · patients with eyes with cataract and glaucoma Combined surgery may leads to lower proportion using one or more medications at one year after surgery… compared with phacoemulsification alone (low certainty). Combined surgery versus cataract surgery alone for eyes with cataract and glaucoma (2015) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.47 [0.28, 0.8] | 5 studies · 453 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined surgery versus cataract surgery alone for eyes with cataract and glaucoma 2015 · 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.