Cochrane · systematic review · CD003047

Dopamine agents for hepatic encephalopathy

Junker, AE, Als‐Nielsen, B, Gluud, C, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014 · Cochrane Library

Hepato-BiliaryAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
2
current version
GRADE rated
2
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Dopamine agonists for hepatic encephalopathy

Population: patients with hepatic encephalopathy.
2 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Mortality
OR 1.11 [0.35, 3.54]144 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, publication bias
Hepatic encephalopathy
OR 2.99 [0.09, 100.55]80 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, publication bias