Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

4 questions · 4 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 1 · 25%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 25%Low 2 · 50%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Endoscopic improvement (continuous) · inactive EoE patients

1 finding from 1 review

Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 240 participants
Very low

Endoscopic improvement (continuous) · active EoE patients

1 finding from 1 review

Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 596 participants
Low

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

Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.6 [0.82, 8.19]
3 studies · 102 participants
Low

Endoscopic improvement (dichotomous) · inactive EoE patients

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found