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. 2012 Jan 18;2012:0805.
Ref (type) Population Outcome, Interventions Results and statistical analysis Effect size Favours
Menstrual blood loss

Systematic review
51 women
2 RCTs in this analysis
Menstrual blood loss
with oral progestogens
with danazol
Absolute results not reported

WMD –56 mL
95% CI –96 mL to –15 mL
Effect size not calculated danazol

Systematic review
54 women
2 RCTs in this analysis
Proportion of women who reported a greater self-assessed menstrual blood loss after treatment
19/28 (68%) with oral progestogens
8/26 (31%) with danazol

RR 2.2
95% CI 1.2 to 4.1
NNH 2
95% CI 1 to 9
Moderate effect size danazol