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d4T vs AZT: All‐cause mortality
- Population
- patients with initial treatment of HIV infection in antiretroviral‐naive individuals
- Intervention
- d4T
- Comparison
- AZT
- Outcome
- All‐cause mortality
It is very uncertain whether d4T changes mortality compared with AZT (very low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
d4T vs AZT Mortality · patients with initial treatment of HIV infection in antiretroviral‐naive individuals It is very uncertain whether d4T changes mortality compared with AZT (very low certainty). Stavudine or zidovudine in three‐drug combination therapy for initial treatment of HIV infection in… (2010) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 1.36 [0.34, 5.42] | 6 studies · 1179 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stavudine or zidovudine in three‐drug combination therapy for initial treatment of HIV infection in antiretroviral‐naïve individuals 2010 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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