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. 2014 Nov 19;15:63. doi: 10.1186/2050-6511-15-63

Table 2.

NMA Fixed effects results, SMDs converted to log odds ratios for slowing the decline in FVC

Log odds ratios Odds ratios
Comparator (vs. placebo) N studies Total N participants Mean 95% CrI Mean 95% CrI
Azathioprine 1 19 0.44 -0.30 1.19 1.56 0.74 3.29
Nintedanib 1 170 -0.97 -1.52 -0.41 0.38 0.22 0.66
NAC triple therapy 2 294 -0.06 -0.60 0.48 0.94 0.55 1.62
Inhaled NAC 1 76 -0.42 -1.24 0.40 0.66 0.29 1.49
Pirfenidone 4 1006 -0.39 -0.62 -0.16 0.68 0.54 0.85
Sildenafil 1 180 -0.12 -0.65 0.41 0.89 0.52 1.51
Head-to-head comparison
Nintedanib vs. Pirfenidone -0.58 -1.18 0.03 0.56 0.31 1.03