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469 questions · 483 findings · 63 reviews

No studies found 117 · 24.2%GRADE not reported 13 · 2.7%Very low 68 · 14.1%Low 141 · 29.2%Moderate 112 · 23.2%High 32 · 6.6%

Intervention not reported

Time to 12‐month remission ‐ stratified by seizure type ‐ Partial Onset Range of · adults and children with newly diagnosed partial onset or generalised onset seizures

The intervention showed no clear difference in time to 12‐month remission ‐ stratified by seizure type ‐ Partial… (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Time to 6‐month remission ‐ all participants Range of · adults and children with newly diagnosed partial onset or generalised onset seizures

The intervention showed no clear difference in time to 6‐month remission ‐ all participants Range of (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Time to 6‐month remission ‐ stratified by seizure type ‐ Partial onset Range of · adults and children with newly diagnosed partial onset or generalised onset seizures

The intervention showed no clear difference in time to 6‐month remission ‐ stratified by seizure type ‐ Partial… (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Carbamazepine vs phenytoin

Time to treatment failure (any reason related to treatment) All participants Range of · adults and children with newly onset partial or generalised epilepsy

Carbamazepine showed no clear difference in time to treatment failure (any reason related to treatment)All… compared with phenytoin (time to treatment failure) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Carbamazepine vs phenytoin

Time to treatment failure (any reason related to treatment) Subgroup: focal onset seizures Range of · adults and children with newly onset partial or generalised epilepsy

Carbamazepine showed no clear difference in time to treatment failure (any reason related to treatment)… compared with phenytoin (time to treatment failure) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Carbamazepine vs phenytoin

Time to first seizure (post‐randomisation) All participants Range of · adults and children with newly onset partial or generalised epilepsy

Carbamazepine showed no clear difference in time to first seizure after randomisationAll participants Range of compared with phenytoin (secondary outcomes) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Carbamazepine vs phenytoin

Time to first seizure (post‐randomisation) Subgroup: focal onset seizures Range of · adults and children with newly onset partial or generalised epilepsy

Carbamazepine showed no clear difference in time to first seizure after randomisation Subgroup: focal onset… compared with phenytoin (secondary outcomes) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Carbamazepine vs phenytoin

Time to achieve 12‐month remissionAll participants Range of · adults and children with newly onset partial or generalised epilepsy

Carbamazepine showed no clear difference in time to achieve 12‐month remissionAll participants Range of compared with phenytoin (secondary outcomes) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Carbamazepine vs phenytoin

Time to achieve 12‐month remission (seizure‐free period) Subgroup: focal onset seizures Range of · adults and children with newly onset partial or generalised epilepsy

Carbamazepine showed no clear difference in time to achieve 12‐month remissionSubgroup: focal onset seizures… compared with phenytoin (secondary outcomes) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review