Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

1 questions · 1 findings · 1 reviews · Epilepsy

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

50% or greater reduction in seizure frequency · women with seizures due to catamenial epilepsy

Progesterone showed no clear difference in responder rate: 50% or greater reduction in all seizures compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Treatments for seizures in catamenial (menstrual‐related) epilepsy 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.14 [0.56, 2.32]
1 study · 130 participants
Moderate