Cochrane · systematic review · CD009477

Periodontal therapy as adjunctive treatment for gastric Helicobacter pylori infection

Ren, Q, Yan, X, Zhou, Y, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2016 · Cochrane Library

GutAMSTAR 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 1 · 50%Moderate 1 · 50%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

Eradication therapy combined with periodontal therapy versus eradication therapy alone for gastric Helicobacter pylori infection

Population: patients with gastric Helicobacter pylori infection
2 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Eradication rate of gastric H. pylori
Eradication therapy combined with periodontal therapy vs eradication therapy alone
OR 2.15 [1.47, 3.14]6 studies · 543 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias
Non‐recurrence rate of gastric H. pylori
Eradication therapy combined with periodontal therapy vs eradication therapy alone
OR 3.6 [2.11, 6.15]3 studies · 299 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision