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. 2012 Sep;5(5):359–370. doi: 10.1177/1756283X12450245

Table 2.

Meta-analyses on lamivudine prophylaxis for HBV reactivation during chemotherapy in HBsAg-positive patients.

Meta-analyses
Studies included
Study design RCT Lmv E/N No E/N RR [95%CI] Prospective Lmv E/N No E/N RR [95%CI] Retrospective Lmv E/N No E/N RR [95%CI]
Kohrt et al. [2006] Lau et al. [2003] 0/15 8/15 Idilman et al. [2004] 0/8 5/10
Dai et al. [2004b] 1/6 0
Dai et al. [2004c] 0/11 5/9
Yeo et al. [2004b] 2/31 19/61
Yeo et al. [2005] 0/16 6/21
el-Sayed et al. [2004] 0/10 0
Hui et al. [2005] 11/46 0
Rossi et al. [2001] 1/20 0
Vassiliadis et al. [2005] 0/10 0
Loomba et al. [2008] Lau et al. [2003] 0/15 8/15 0.00 [0.00–0.39] Jia and Lin [2004] 1/8 7/8 0.14 [0.01–0.67] Lim et al. [2002] 0/16 7/19 0.00 [0.00–0.56]
Jang et al. [2006] 1/36 15/37 0.07 [0.01–0.35] Idilman et al. [2004] 0/8 5/10 0.00 [0.00–0.79] Leaw et al. [2004] 0/11 17/53 0.00 [0.00–0.86]
Hsu et al. [2006] 3/26 14/25 0.21 [0.04–0.59] Shibolet et al. [2002] 0/9 2/5 0.00 [0.00–1.31] Nagamatsu et al. [2004] 0/8 6/9 0.00 [0.00–0.66]
Dai et al. [2004c] 0/11 5/9 0.00 [0.00–0.61] Lee et al. [2003] 1/11 17/20 0.11 [0.01–0.46]
Yeo et al. [2004a] 3/65 47/193 0.19 [0.04–0.52]
Yeo et al. [2005] 0/16 6/21 0.00 [0.00–0.75]
Martyak et al. [2008] Lau et al. [2003] 0/15 8/15 Idilman et al. [2004] 0/8 5/10 Lim et al. [2002] 0/16 7/19
Jang et al. [2006] 1/36 15/37 Dai et al. [2004c] 0/11 5/9 Lee et al. [2003] 1/11 17/20
Yeo et al. [2004b] 2/31 19/61 Sugimoto et al. [2004] 0/5 6/6
Yeo et al. [2004a] 3/65 47/193
Yeo et al. [2005] 0/16 6/21
Ziakas et al. [2009]* Lau et al. [2003] 0/15 8/15 0.06 [0.00–0.94] Idilman et al. [2004] 0/4 2/3 0.16 [0.01–2.47] Leaw et al. [2004] 0/11 17/53 0.13 [0.01–1.99]
Hsu et al. [2008] 3/26 14/25 0.21 [0.07–0.63] Shibolet et al. [2002] 0/7 2/4 0.13 [0.01–2.10] Lee et al. [2003] 1/11 17/20 0.11 [0.02–0.70]
Li et al. [2006] 7/40 60/116 0.34 [0.17–0.68]
Persico et al. [2002] 0/3 12/18 0.19 [0.01–2.59]
Tsutsumi et al. [2009] 0/10 4/15 0.16 [0.01–2.71]

RCT, randomized controlled trial; Lmv, lamivudine prophylaxis; No, no prophylaxis; E/N, events/total number; RR, relative risk; HBV, hepatitis B virus; HBsAg, hepatitis B surface antigen.

*

Lymphoma patients.