Comparison 4. Activated charcoal versus no treatment.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Pruritus improvement | 1 | 20 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 9.0 [0.55, 147.95] |
2 Bile acids after 8 days treatment, µmol/L | 1 | 20 | Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | ‐45.20 [‐74.31, ‐16.09] |
3 ALT after 8 days treatment, U/L | 1 | 20 | Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | 74.60 [‐141.33, 290.53] |
4 Mean gestational age at birth | 1 | 20 | Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | ‐1.0 [‐2.77, 0.77] |