Cochrane · systematic review · CD008270

Abacavir‐based triple nucleoside regimens for maintenance therapy in patients with HIV

Cruciani, M, Mengoli, C, Serpelloni, G, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2013 · Cochrane Library

HIV/AIDSAMSTAR 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
4
current version
GRADE rated
4
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 25%Moderate 3 · 75%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

Comparison

Population: HIV‐infected adult patients treated with a PI‐containing regimen with undetectable viral load
4 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Failure (overall)
RR 0.88 [0.74, 1.04]8 studies · 1606 participantsModerate
Discontinuation for adverse events
RR 0.68 [0.44, 1.07]8 studies · 1597 participantsModerate
Virologic failure
RR 1.39 [0.95, 2.02]8 studies · 1587 participantsModerate
Death and AIDS related events
RR 1.66 [0.62, 4.42]4 studies · 1044 participantsLow