Cochrane · systematic review · CD010106
Drugs for the treatment of nausea and vomiting in adults in the emergency department setting
Furyk, JS, Meek, RA, Egerton‐Warburton, D · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015 · Cochrane Library
Emergency and Critical CareAMSTAR 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
5
current version
GRADE rated
3
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 2 · 40%Very low 0 · 0%Low 3 · 60%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
Metoclopramide for nausea and vomiting in the emergency department
Population: people with nausea and vomiting
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Change in nausea severity at 30 minutes Visual analogue scale Scale from: 0 to 100 | no estimate extracted | 3 studies · 301 participants | Low Downgraded: imprecision |
Number of vomiting episodes | no estimate extracted | 3 studies · 301 participants | Ungraded |
Adverse reactions | no estimate extracted | 3 studies · 301 participants | Ungraded |
Proportion of participants requiring rescue medication Physician's discretion | OR 0.3 [0.17, 0.53] | 3 studies · 299 participants | Low Downgraded: imprecision |
Participant satisfaction with intervention Self report | OR 1.07 [0.6, 1.91] | 2 studies · 216 participants | Low Downgraded: imprecision |