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. 2019 Nov 21;2019(11):CD003594. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003594.pub6

Comparison 8. IV versus oral cyclophosphamide (CPA) plus IV dexamethasone (DEXA).

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Treatment response at 6 months 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
1.1 Complete remission 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
1.2 Partial remission 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
1.3 Complete or partial remission 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
2 Treatment response at 18 months 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
2.1 Sustained remission/steroid‐sensitive relapses 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
2.2 CKD 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
3 Complete or partial resistance in subgroups 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.1 Initial SRNS 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
3.2 Late SRNS 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
3.3 Minimal change disease 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
3.4 FSGS or MesPGN 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
4 Adverse events 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
4.1 Hypertension 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
4.2 cataract/glaucoma 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
4.3 Cushingoid features 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
4.4 Leucopenia 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
4.5 Cystitis 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
4.6 Bacterial infections 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
4.7 Hypokalaemia 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
4.8 Steroid encephalopathy 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
4.9 Hair loss 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]