Brimonidine vs apraclonidine: IOP increase of ≥ 5 mmHg within 2 hours
It is very uncertain whether brimonidine changes IOP increase of ≥ 5 mmHg within 2 hours compared with apraclonidine (very low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Brimonidine vs apraclonidine IOP increase of ≥ 5 mmHg within 2 hours · people with glaucoma receiving LTP It is very uncertain whether brimonidine changes IOP increase of ≥ 5 mmHg within 2 hours compared with apraclonidine (very low certainty). Perioperative medications for preventing temporarily increased intraocular pressure after laser… (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 2.28 [0.32, 16.03] | 2 studies · 71 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perioperative medications for preventing temporarily increased intraocular pressure after laser trabeculoplasty 2017 · 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.