Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 50%Moderate 1 · 50%High 0 · 0%

Mean number of antiglaucoma medications at 1‐year · People with glaucoma

Ahmed implant probably leads to higher mean number of antiglaucoma medications at 1‐year compared with baerveldt implant (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Aqueous shunts for glaucoma 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
MD 0.35 [0.11, 0.59]
2 studies · 464 participants
Moderate

Mean number of antiglaucoma medications at 1‐year · People with glaucoma

Ahmed implant showed no clear difference in mean number of antiglaucoma medications at 1‐year compared with molteno implant (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Aqueous shunts for glaucoma 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 57 participants
Low