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. 2017 Dec 20;21:319. doi: 10.1186/s13054-017-1916-6

Table 3.

Bayesian NMA estimates of probability of superiority (P) and odds ratio (OR)

Treatment All-cause mortality Clinical cure Microbiological eradication
P % OR (95% CrI) P % OR (95% CrI) P % OR (95% CrI)
SUL 98.1* 0.27 (0.06–0.91) 80.4 1.45 (0.62–3.48) 98.9* 4.82 (1.22–25.83)
IH COL + IV COL 92.1 0.80 (0.58–1.10) 99.9* 1.67 (1.20–2.29) 90.4 1.28 (0.88–1.88)
FOS + IV COL 85.3 0.64 (0.28–1.45) 66.3 1.20 (0.52–2.72) 99.8* 15.2 (2.27–428.6)
HD SUL 74.5 0.56 (0.09–3.17) 70.1 1.54 (0.32–8.63) 38.3 0.79 (0.15–3.99)
HD TIG 65.1 0.81 (0.25–2.53) 91.8 2.48 (0.70–8.89) 36.4 0.77 (0.19–3.30)
RIF + IV COL 59.7 0.94 (0.56–1.54) 78.1 1.63 (0.48–5.54) 99.4* 1.88 (1.14–3.13)
IH COL 39.8 1.33 (0.12–13.87) NA NA 55.9 1.22 (0.09–19.93)
GLY + IV COL 35.3 1.13 (0.58–2.20) 14.9 0.55 (0.17–1.65) 21.6 0.62 (0.18–2.04)
TIG + IH COL 31.3 1.47 (0.26–8.32) NA NA 56.9 1.18 (0.18–7.40)
CAR + IV COL 21.1 1.58 (0.49–5.52) 14.2 0.50 (0.12–1.78) 78.1 1.57 (0.50–5.45)
CAR + IH COL 16.7 1.94 (0.48–8.19) 9.9 0.38 (0.08–1.64) 76.5 1.65 (0.42–7.06)
SUL + IH COL 14.2 2.32 (0.43–12.63) NA NA 90.4 3.37 (0.54–20.94)
SUL + IV COL 7.0 2.58 (0.71–9.88) 10.1 0.40 (0.09–1.60) 73.3 1.51 (0.42–5.75)
TIG 1.0* 1.75 (1.09–2.81) 38.7 0.89 (0.43–1.88) 1.7* 0.40 (0.16–0.94)

Abbreviations: CAR carbapenem (imipenem or meropenem), COL colistin, CrI credible interval, FOS fosfomycin, GLY glycopeptide (vancomycin or teicoplanin), HD high-dose, IH inhaled, IV intravenous, NA not available, RIF rifampin, SUL sulbactam, TIG tigecycline

*P > 97.5% and P < 2.5%, statistically significant superiority and inferiority, respectively