Cochrane · systematic review · CD010885

Different infusion durations for preventing platinum‐induced hearing loss in children with cancer

van As, JW, van den Berg, H, van Dalen, EC · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2020 · Cochrane Library

Childhood Cancer4 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
4
Included studies
NR
No studies 4 · 57.1%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 3 · 42.9%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

Continuous platinum infusion compared to bolus platinum infusion for children with cancer treated with platinum‐based therapy

Population: children with cancer treated with platinum‐based therapy
CD010885.PUB5 (current) · 7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Hearing loss (asymptomatic and symptomatic disease according to Brock criteria) exact instrument used to test hearing loss was not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
RR 1.39 [0.47, 4.13]1 study · 67 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias
Tinnitus ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Overall survival ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Event‐free survival ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Tumour response (complete or partial remission according to INRC)
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extracted1 study · 1 participantsLow
Adverse effects: toxic death (no definition provided)
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
RR 1.12 [0.07, 17.31]1 study · 91 participantsLow
Quality of life ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Continuous platinum infusion compared to bolus platinum infusion for children with cancer treated with platinum‐based therapy

Population: children with cancer treated with platinum‐based therapy
CD010885.PUB4 · 7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Hearing loss (asymptomatic and symptomatic disease according to Brock criteria) exact instrument used to test hearing loss was not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
RR 1.39 [0.47, 4.13]1 study · 67 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias
Tinnitus ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Overall survival ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Event‐free survival ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Tumour response (complete or partial remission according to INRC)
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extracted1 study · 1 participantsLow
Adverse effects: toxic death (no definition provided)
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
RR 1.12 [0.07, 17.31]1 study · 91 participantsLow
Quality of life ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Continuous platinum infusion compared to bolus platinum infusion for children with cancer treated with platinum‐based therapy

Population: children with cancer treated with platinum‐based therapy
CD010885.PUB3 · 7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Hearing loss (asymptomatic and symptomatic disease according to Brock criteria) exact instrument used to test hearing loss was not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
RR 1.39 [0.47, 4.13]1 study · 67 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias
Tinnitus ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Overall survival ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Event‐free survival ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Tumour response (complete or partial remission according to INRC)
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extracted1 study · 1 participantsLow
Adverse effects: toxic death (no definition provided)
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
RR 1.12 [0.07, 17.31]1 study · 91 participantsLow
Quality of life ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Continuous platinum infusion compared to bolus platinum infusion for children with cancer treated with platinum‐based therapy

Population: children with cancer treated with platinum‐based therapy
CD010885.PUB2 · 7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Hearing loss (asymptomatic and symptomatic disease) exact test method not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
RR 1.39 [0.47, 4.13]1 study · 67 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias
Tinnitus ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Overall survival ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Event‐free survival ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Tumour response (complete or partial remission)
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extracted1 study · 1 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias
Adverse effects: toxic death (no definition provided)
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
RR 1.12 [0.07, 17.31]1 study · 91 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias
Quality of life ‐ not reported
Continuous platinum infusion vs bolus platinum infusion
no estimate extractedNRNo studies