Comparison 20. One week of AmBd + 5FC + FLU versus one week of AmBd + FLU.

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
1 Mortality	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	Subtotals only
1.1 2 weeks	1	40	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.5 [0.10, 2.43]
1.2 10 weeks	1	40	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.86 [0.35, 2.10]
2 Early fungicidal activity	1	37	Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	‐0.12 [‐0.23, ‐0.01]
3 DAIDS grade 3/4 toxicities	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	Subtotals only
3.1 Anaemia	1	40	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.57 [0.20, 1.65]
3.2 Renal dysfunction	1	40	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.8 [0.25, 2.55]
3.3 Neutropenia	1	40	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	1.25 [0.39, 3.99]
3.4 Hypokalaemia	1	40	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.67 [0.12, 3.57]