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. 2014 Sep 10;2014(9):CD003723. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003723.pub3

Comparison 11. Levetiracetam versus lorazepam IV.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Non‐cessation of seizure 1 79 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.97 [0.44, 2.13]
2 Siezure recurrence at 1‐24 h 1 60 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.64 [0.27, 1.54]
3 Hypotension 1 44 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.23 [0.05, 0.96]
4 Respiratory failure 1 44 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.46 [0.19, 1.12]
5 Death 1 44 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.01 [0.51, 2.00]
6 Ventilatory need 1 44 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.37 [0.13, 0.99]