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34 questions · 34 findings · 2 reviews

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No studies found 6 · 17.6%GRADE not reported 14 · 41.2%Very low 11 · 32.4%Low 3 · 8.8%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone and deferoxamine

Mortality at any time point · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 96 participants
Low

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone and deferoxamine

Responder analysis · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone and deferoxamine

Serum ferritin (ng/mL): mean change from baseline · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 96 participants
Very low

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone and deferoxamine

LIC · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 96 participants
Low

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone and deferoxamine

Satisfaction · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone and deferoxamine

Adherence: Discontinuations · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 96 participants
Very low

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone and deferoxamine

Drug‐related AE: serum creatinine increased (≥ 33%) above baseline in 2 consecutive occasions · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

It is very uncertain whether deferasirox and deferiprone changes drug‐related AE: serum creatinine increased (≥ 33%) above baseline… compared with deferiprone and deferoxamine (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 3 [0.32, 27.83]
1 study · 96 participants
Very low

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone

Mortality at any time point · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 participants
GRADE not reported

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone

Responder analysis · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 participants
GRADE not reported

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone

Serum ferritin (ng/mL) · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 participants
GRADE not reported

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone

LIC · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 participants
GRADE not reported

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone

Satisfaction with treatment · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 participants
GRADE not reported

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone

Adherence · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 participants
GRADE not reported

Combined deferasirox and deferiprone vs deferiprone

AE: Serum creatinine increase · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 participants
GRADE not reported

Deferasirox vs deferiprone

Serum ferritin (ng/mL): mean change from baseline and at end of study · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 83 participants
Very low

Deferasirox vs deferiprone

LIC · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 45 participants
Very low

Deferasirox vs deferiprone

Satisfaction · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Deferasirox vs deferiprone

Adherence: Discontinuations · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

Deferasirox showed no clear difference in adherence: discontinuations compared with deferiprone (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.16 [0.01, 2.99]
3 studies · 179 participants
Low

Deferasirox vs deferiprone

Renal failure · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 38 participants
Very low

Deferasirox vs deferiprone

Mortality at any time point · people with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia

1 finding from 1 review

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 146 participants
Very low