Intratympanic corticosteroids vs systemic corticosteroids: Vertigo/dizziness: timing not reported
- Population
- sudden sensorineural hearing loss
- Intervention
- Intratympanic corticosteroids
- Comparison
- systemic corticosteroids
- Outcome
- Vertigo/dizziness: timing not reported
Intratympanic corticosteroids may leads to higher vertigo/dizziness: timing not reportedd compared with systemic corticosteroids (low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Intratympanic corticosteroids vs systemic corticosteroids Vertigo/dizziness: timing not reportedd · sudden sensorineural hearing loss Intratympanic corticosteroids may leads to higher vertigo/dizziness: timing not reportedd compared with systemic corticosteroids (low certainty). Intratympanic corticosteroids for sudden sensorineural hearing loss (2022) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 2.53 [1.41, 4.54] | 1 study · 250 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intratympanic corticosteroids for sudden sensorineural hearing loss 2022 · 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.