Cochrane · systematic review · CD014887

Narrow band imaging versus white light cystoscopy alone for transurethral resection of non‐muscle invasive bladder cancer

Lai, LY, Tafuri, SM, Ginier, EC, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2022 · Cochrane Library

UrologyAMSTAR 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
2
Included studies
NR
No studies 2 · 40%Ungraded 0 · 0%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

NBI + WLC TURBT compared to WLC TURBT for transurethral resection of bladder tumors in people with suspected or diagnosed non‐muscle invasive bladder cancer

Population: transurethral resection of bladder tumors in people with suspected or diagnosed non‐muscle invasive bladder cancer
5 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Time to disease recurrence
NBI + WLC TURBT vs WLC TURBT
HR 0.63 [0.45, 0.89]6 studies · 1244 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Time to disease progression
NBI + WLC TURBT vs WLC TURBT
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Major adverse event (Clavien‐Dindo grade III, IV, and V)
NBI + WLC TURBT vs WLC TURBT
RR 1.77 [0.79, 3.96]4 studies · 1385 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Time to death from bladder cancer
NBI + WLC TURBT vs WLC TURBT
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Minor adverse event (Clavien‐Dindo grade I and II)
NBI + WLC TURBT vs WLC TURBT
RR 0.88 [0.49, 1.56]4 studies · 1385 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision