What do systematic reviews say?

One‐food elimination diet vs six‐food elimination diet

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 129 participants
  Very low

Corticosteroids vs placebo

Corticosteroids may leads to lower withdrawals due to adverse events (2 to 12 weeks) compared with placebo (low certainty).

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.64 [0.43, 0.96]
  14 studies · 1032 participants
  Low

One‐food elimination diet vs six‐food elimination diet

It is very uncertain whether one‐food elimination diet changes withdrawals due to adverse events compared with six‐food elimination diet (very low certainty).

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.62 [0.11, 3.57]
  1 study · 129 participants
  Very low

Four‐food elimination diet with omeprazole vs omeprazole

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Four‐food elimination diet with omeprazole vs omeprazole

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Four‐food elimination diet with omeprazole vs omeprazole

It is very uncertain whether four‐food elimination diet with omeprazole changes histological improvement at 8 to 12 weeks (dichotomous) compared with omeprazole (very low certainty).

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.57 [0.99, 2.48]
  1 study · 64 participants
  Very low

Four‐food elimination diet with omeprazole vs omeprazole

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 58 participants
  Very low

Four‐food elimination diet with omeprazole vs omeprazole

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Four‐food elimination diet with omeprazole vs omeprazole

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Four‐food elimination diet with omeprazole vs omeprazole

It is very uncertain whether four‐food elimination diet with omeprazole changes withdrawals due to adverse events at 8 to 12 weeks compared with omeprazole (very low certainty).

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 5 [0.62, 40.44]
  1 study · 64 participants
  Very low

Four‐food elimination and amino acid formula vs four‐food elimination diet

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Four‐food elimination and amino acid formula vs four‐food elimination diet

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 41 participants
  Very low

Corticosteroids vs placebo

It is very uncertain whether corticosteroids changes clinical improvement (dichotomous) compared with placebo (very low certainty).

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 2.17 [0.75, 6.27]
  2 studies · 252 participants
  Very low

Four‐food elimination and amino acid formula vs four‐food elimination diet

It is very uncertain whether four‐food elimination and amino acid formula changes histological improvement at 6 weeks (dichotomous) compared with four‐food elimination diet (very low certainty).

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.9 [0.79, 4.6]
  1 study · 41 participants
  Very low

Four‐food elimination and amino acid formula vs four‐food elimination diet

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 41 participants
  Very low

Four‐food elimination and amino acid formula vs four‐food elimination diet

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Four‐food elimination and amino acid formula vs four‐food elimination diet

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 41 participants
  Very low

Four‐food elimination and amino acid formula vs four‐food elimination diet

It is very uncertain whether four‐food elimination and amino acid formula changes withdrawals due to adverse events at 6 weeks compared with four‐food elimination diet (very low certainty).

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.95 [0.06, 14.22]
  1 study · 41 participants
  Very low

Nebulized budesonide vs viscous budesonide

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Nebulized budesonide vs viscous budesonide

• Medical treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 22 participants
  Very low