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. 2012 Jul 11;2012(7):CD004425. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004425.pub6

Comparison 13. DSG 150 µg / EE 30 µg versus GSD 75 µg / EE 30 µg.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Women without acne at cycle 6 2 1180 Peto Odds Ratio (Peto, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.17 [0.82, 1.66]
2 Women with mild acne at cycle 6 2 1180 Peto Odds Ratio (Peto, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.76 [0.52, 1.10]
3 Women with moderate or severe acne at cycle 6 2 1180 Peto Odds Ratio (Peto, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.78 [0.73, 4.32]
4 Women with mild or no acne at cycle 9 1 19 Peto Odds Ratio (Peto, Fixed, 95% CI) 5.05 [0.57, 44.42]
5 Women with improved acne score at cycle 9 1 19 Peto Odds Ratio (Peto, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.41 [0.08, 25.31]
6 Discontinuation due to side effects 2 1378 Peto Odds Ratio (Peto, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.61 [0.40, 0.93]