Azoles vs benzylamines: Mycological cure
- Population
- patients with tinea cruris and tinea corporis
- Intervention
- Azoles
- Comparison
- benzylamines
- Outcome
- Mycological cure
Azoles showed no clear difference in mycological cure Negative KOH microscopy and culture. Treatment… compared with benzylamines (low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Azoles vs benzylamines Mycological cure Negative KOH microscopy and culture. Treatment duration 2‐4 weeks · patients with tinea cruris and tinea corporis Azoles showed no clear difference in mycological cure Negative KOH microscopy and culture. Treatment… compared with benzylamines (low certainty). Topical antifungal treatments for tinea cruris and tinea corporis (2014) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 1.01 [0.94, 1.07] | 3 studies · 219 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topical antifungal treatments for tinea cruris and tinea corporis 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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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.