Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

1 questions · 1 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 1 · 100%High 0 · 0%

Clinical remission or improvement · Patients with active Crohn's disease

Azathioprine or 6‐mercaptopurine showed no clear difference in clinical remission or improvement compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Azathioprine or 6‐mercaptopurine for induction of remission in Crohn's disease 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.26 [0.98, 1.62]
8 studies · 434 participants
Moderate