Table 9: GRADE table of evidence (created using https://www.GradePro.com).
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Certainty assessment |
№ of patients |
Effect |
Certainty |
Importance |
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№ of studies |
Study design |
Risk of bias |
Inconsistency |
Indirectness |
Imprecision |
Other consideration |
metronomic chemotherapy |
without metronomic chemotherapy |
Relative |
Absolute |
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Overall response rate (assessed with RECIST guidelines version 1.1) |
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2 |
randomised trials |
serious |
not serious |
not serious |
not serious |
None |
44/71 (62.0%) |
32/67 (47.8%) |
RR 1.29 |
139 more per 1,000 |
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IMPORTANT |
CI: Confidence Interval; RR: Risk Ratio