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Table 3 Statistically significant results of network meta-analysis for all time periods of drug administration

From: Comparative safety of serotonin (5-HT3) receptor antagonists in patients undergoing surgery: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

 

All ages

Children only

Treatment comparison

Number of studies

MA estimate: OR (95 % CI)

NMA estimate: OR (95 % CI)

Number of studies

MA estimate: OR (95 % CI)

NMA estimate: OR (95 % CI)

Arrhythmia

31 RCTs and 6,623 patients

9 RCTs and 1,572 patients

Granisetron + DEX vs placebo

2

2.63 (0.75– 9.29)

2.96 (1.11–7.94)

1

4.89 (1.15–20.79)

5.15 (1.33–19.91)

Granisetron + DEX vs ondansetron

NA

NA

3.23 (1.17–8.95)

NA

NA

4.71 (1.08–20.46)

Granisetron + DEX vs dolasetron

NA

NA

4.37 (1.51–12.62)

NA

NA

NA

Granisetron + DEX vs tropisetron

NA

NA

3.27 (1.02–10.43)

NA

NA

NA

Granisetron + DEX vs ondansetron + DEX

2

8.10 (1.92–34.13)

5.75 (1.71–19.34)

1

7.67 (1.47–40.00)

7.12 (1.66–30.63)

  1. CI: Confidence interval; DEX: Dexamethasone; MA: Meta-analysis; NA: Not applicable; NMA: Network meta-analysis; OR: Odds ratio