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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

415 questions · 442 findings · 58 reviews

No studies found 70 · 15.8%GRADE not reported 19 · 4.3%Very low 99 · 22.4%Low 137 · 31%Moderate 86 · 19.5%High 31 · 7%

Corticosteroids vs placebo

Histological improvement (dichotomous) · inactive EoE patients

Corticosteroids probably leads to higher histological improvement (dichotomous) compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Corticosteroids vs placebo

Withdrawals due to adverse events · inactive EoE patients

Corticosteroids may leads to lower withdrawals due to adverse events 12 to 50 weeks compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Corticosteroids vs placebo

Histological improvement (dichotomous) · active EoE patients

Corticosteroids leads to higher histological improvement (dichotomous) compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Corticosteroids vs placebo

Endoscopic improvement (dichotomous) · active EoE patients

Corticosteroids showed no clear difference in endoscopic improvement (dichotomous) compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Corticosteroids vs placebo

Withdrawals due to adverse events · active EoE patients

Corticosteroids may leads to lower withdrawals due to adverse events (2 to 12 weeks) compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Corticosteroids vs placebo

Clinical improvement (dichotomous) · inactive EoE patients

It is very uncertain whether corticosteroids changes clinical improvement (dichotomous) compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review