Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

127 questions · 135 findings · 22 reviews

No studies found 33 · 24.4%GRADE not reported 19 · 14.1%Very low 45 · 33.3%Low 23 · 17%Moderate 10 · 7.4%High 5 · 3.7%

e. Weight‐for‐height computed from weight and height values · all populations, including pregnant women, from any country

1 finding from 1 review

Health‐related quality of life [measured by the validated questionnaire SF‐36]

1 finding from 1 review

Radioiodine therapy versus antithyroid medications for Graves' disease 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 425 participants
GRADE not reported

Development and worsening of Graves' ophthalmopathy [examination by ophthalmologists]

The intervention may leads to higher development and worsening of Graves' ophthalmopathy [examination by… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Radioiodine therapy versus antithyroid medications for Graves' disease 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.94 [1.4, 2.7]
2 studies · 417 participants
Low

Individuals in euthyroid state [measured by serum thyroid hormone levels within the normal range]

1 finding from 1 review

Radioiodine therapy versus antithyroid medications for Graves' disease 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 112 participants
GRADE not reported

Adverse events other than development or worsening of Graves' disease (a) Hypothyroidism [measured by TSH and/or thyroid hormones] (b) Drug reactions

1 finding from 1 review

Radioiodine therapy versus antithyroid medications for Graves' disease 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 104 participants
Very low

All‐cause mortality

1 finding from 1 review

Radioiodine therapy versus antithyroid medications for Graves' disease 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 425 participants
GRADE not reported

Socioeconomic effects [costs per patient, based on the official hospital reimbursement system in Sweden]

1 finding from 1 review

Radioiodine therapy versus antithyroid medications for Graves' disease 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 112 participants
GRADE not reported