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35 questions · 35 findings · 11 reviews · Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care

No studies found 1 · 2.9%GRADE not reported 2 · 5.7%Very low 21 · 60%Low 5 · 14.3%Moderate 4 · 11.4%High 2 · 5.7%

Pregabalin vs placebo at end of treatment

Serious adverse events · patients with fibromyalgia

Pregabalin showed no clear difference in serious adverse events compared with placebo at end of treatment (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pregabalin vs placebo at end of treatment

Withdrawals due to adverse events · patients with fibromyalgia

Pregabalin leads to higher withdrawal due to adverse events compared with placebo at end of treatment (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

High‐dose corticosteroids vs moderate‐dose or no corticosteroids

Serious adverse events · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (without peptic ulceration or infection; mixed prognosis)

High‐dose corticosteroids probably leads to higher serious adverse events compared with moderate‐dose or no corticosteroids (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

SSRIs or SNRIs vs amitriptyline

Participants who withdraw because of an adverse event or any other reason · patients for whom migraine preventive interventions are indicated

SSRIs or SNRIs showed no clear difference in withdrawn (for any reasons and due to adverse events) compared with amitriptyline (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review