Cochrane · systematic review · CD011441

Bypassing agent prophylaxis in people with hemophilia A or B with inhibitors

Chai‐Adisaksopha, C, Nevitt, SJ, Simpson, ML, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2017 · Cochrane Library

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
12
current version
GRADE rated
9
No studies
2
Included studies
NR
No studies 2 · 16.7%Ungraded 1 · 8.3%Very low 0 · 0%Low 4 · 33.3%Moderate 5 · 41.7%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

Prophylaxis therapy compared with on‐demand therapy with FEIBA for hemophilia A or B with inhibitors

Population: adults and children with hemophilia A or B with inhibitors
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Overall bleeding rates: total number of bleeding events
Prophylaxis therapy vs on‐demand therapy with FEIBA
no estimate extracted1 study · 26 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Annualised bleeding rate
Prophylaxis therapy vs on‐demand therapy with FEIBA
no estimate extracted1 study · 34 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Target joint bleeding rate: number of hemarthrosis
Prophylaxis therapy vs on‐demand therapy with FEIBA
no estimate extracted1 study · 26 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
AJBR
Prophylaxis therapy vs on‐demand therapy with FEIBA
no estimate extracted1 study · 34 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Quality of life
Prophylaxis therapy vs on‐demand therapy with FEIBA
no estimate extracted2 studies · 58 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Safety of bypassing agents
Prophylaxis therapy vs on‐demand therapy with FEIBA
no estimate extracted2 studies · 67 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision

High‐dose compared with low‐dose rFVIIa for hemophilia A or B with inhibitors

Population: adults and children with hemophilia A or B with inhibitors
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Overall bleeding rates: number of bleeds per month
High‐dose vs low‐dose rFVIIa
no estimate extracted1 study · 22 participantsModerate
Downgraded: imprecision
Annualised bleeding rate
High‐dose vs low‐dose rFVIIa
no estimate extracted1 study · 24 participantsUngraded
Target joint bleeding rate
High‐dose vs low‐dose rFVIIa
no estimate extracted1 study · 22 participantsModerate
Downgraded: imprecision
AJBR
High‐dose vs low‐dose rFVIIa
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Quality of life
High‐dose vs low‐dose rFVIIa
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Safety of bypassing agents
High‐dose vs low‐dose rFVIIa
no estimate extracted2 studies · 46 participantsModerate
Downgraded: imprecision