Cochrane · systematic review · CD010458

Tafenoquine for preventing relapse in people with Plasmodium vivax malaria

Rodrigo, C, Rajapakse, S, Fernando, D · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2020 · Cochrane Library

Infectious Diseases2 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
6
current version
GRADE rated
6
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 33.3%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 4 · 66.7%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

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Summary of findings table 1

Population: adults with P vivax malaria
3 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
P vivax parasitaemia during 6 months of
RR 0.32 [0.12, 0.88]2 studies · 504 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, indirectness
Serious adverse events
RR 1.34 [0.63, 2.84]2 studies · 504 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness
Any adverse event
RR 0.96 [0.81, 1.13]2 studies · 504 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, indirectness

Summary of findings table 2

Population: adults and children with P vivax malaria
3 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
P vivax parasitaemia during 6 months of
1.04 [0.8, 1.34]3 studies · 747 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency, indirectness
Serious adverse events
RR 1.41 [0.7, 2.83]3 studies · 747 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness
Any adverse event
RR 1.01 [0.89, 1.14]3 studies · 747 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, indirectness