Cochrane · systematic review · CD009733

Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) for the prevention of bleeding in people with haematological disorders

Estcourt, LJ, Desborough, M, Brunskill, SJ, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2016 · Cochrane Library

Haematology2 versionsAMSTAR 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
7
current version
GRADE rated
3
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 4 · 57.1%Very low 3 · 42.9%Low 0 · 0%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

Current version only

Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) compared to placebo to prevent bleeding in people with haematological disorders

Population: people with haematological disorders
CD009733.PUB3 (current) · 7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Number of participants with any bleeding
Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) vs placebo
no estimate extracted1 study · 56 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Number of participants with thromboembolism
Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) vs placebo
no estimate extracted2 studies · 68 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Mortality (all‐cause) ‐ not reported
Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) vs placebo
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Number of platelet transfusions per participant ‐ not reported
Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) vs placebo
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Adverse events of transfusions ‐ not reported
Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) vs placebo
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Adverse events of antifibrinolytic agents
Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) vs placebo
no estimate extracted2 studies · 74 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Quality of life ‐ not reported
Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) vs placebo
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded

Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) compared to placebo to prevent bleeding in patients with haematological disorders

Population: patients with haematological disorders
CD009733.PUB2 · 6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Number of patients with any bleeding
Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) vs placebo
no estimate extracted3 studies · 86 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Number of patients with thromboembolism
Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) vs placebo
no estimate extracted2 studies · 68 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Mortality (all‐cause)
Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) vs placebo
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Number of platelet transfusions per patient
Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) vs placebo
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Adverse events of transfusions
Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) vs placebo
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Adverse events of antifibrinolytic agents
Antifibrinolytics (lysine analogues) vs placebo
no estimate extracted2 studies · 74 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision