Bisphosphonates vs placebo
Bisphosphonates showed no clear difference in number of participants who experienced side effects related to use… compared with placebo (low certainty).
- RR 1.32 [0.91, 1.92]6 studies · 678 participantsLow
Bisphosphonates showed no clear difference in number of participants who experienced side effects related to use… compared with placebo (low certainty).
Bisphosphonates probably leads to higher number of participants with change in bone pain (disappearance of… compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
It is very uncertain whether bisphosphonates changes number of participants who experienced radiologically‐confirmed… compared with placebo (very low certainty).
Bisphosphonates showed no clear difference in number of participants who withdrew due to adverse events compared with placebo (low certainty).
Bisphosphonates leads to lower incident vertebral fractures Radiographic compared with control (high certainty).
Bisphosphonates showed no clear difference in incident nonvertebral fractures Radiographic compared with control (low certainty).
Bisphosphonates showed no clear difference in serious adverse events compared with control (low certainty).
Bisphosphonates showed no clear difference in withdrawals due to adverse events compared with control (low certainty).
Zoledronate showed no clear difference in number of participants who experienced side effects related to use… compared with pamidronate or risedronate (low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether zoledronate changes number of participants who withdrew due to adverse events… compared with pamidronate or risedronate (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether zoledronate changes number of participants with change in bone pain¹ assessed on VAS. compared with pamidronate or risedronate (very low certainty).