Cochrane · systematic review · CD007845

Momordica charantia for type 2 diabetes mellitus

Ooi, CP, Yassin, Z, Hamid, TA · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2012 · Cochrane Library

Metabolic and Endocrine DisordersAMSTAR 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
6
current version
GRADE rated
2
No studies
4
Included studies
NR
No studies 4 · 66.7%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 16.7%Low 1 · 16.7%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

Momordica charantia for type 2 diabetes mellitus

Population: Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Death from any cause
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Morbidity
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adverse effects (
no estimate extracted4 studies · 479 participantsLow
Health‐related quality of life
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Costs
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Change in HbA1c from baseline to endpoint (
no estimate extracted1 study · 40 participantsVery low
Downgraded: imprecision