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. 2004 Oct 18;2004(4):CD004554. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004554.pub2

Comparison 1. Levodopa dose reduction (mg /day).

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Levodopa dose reduction (mg/day) 11 2209 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 91.66 [79.12, 104.20]
1.1 Entacapone 5 837 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 55.44 [36.54, 74.33]
1.2 Tolcapone (50mg) 2 154 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 72.33 [27.87, 116.78]
1.3 Tolcapone (100mg) 3 394 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 155.71 [120.01, 191.41]
1.4 Tolcapone (200mg) 6 611 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 148.36 [122.88, 173.84]
1.5 Tolcapone (400mg) 3 213 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 55.43 [18.34, 92.52]