From: The role of Ursodeoxycholic acid in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: a systematic review
Study | Randomization | Double blinding | Withdrawn | Total score |
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Monotherapy | ||||
Laurin et al. [24] | Inadequate (no description) | No | 5 vs. 5 | 2 |
Lindor et al. [25] | Inadequate (no description) | Yes | 6 vs. 2 | 4 |
Dufour et al. [20] | Adequate (randomization list set up by pharmacy before study) | Yes | 3 vs. 2 | 4 |
Kiyici et al. [26] | Inadequate (no description) | No | NM | 2 |
Hong Qian, et al. [32] | Adequate (1:1 ratio) | NM | 0 vs. 0 | 3 |
Zhu Hong-Juan [27] | Inadequate (no description) | No | 0 vs. 0 | 2 |
Ratziu et al. [28] | Adequate (1:1 ratio in blocks of four) | Yes | 7 vs. 3 | 5 |
Leuschner et al. [29] | Inadequate (no description) | Yes | 39 in total | 4 |
UDCA combined with other drugs | ||||
Dufour et al. [20] | Adequate | Yes | 3 vs. 2 | 4 |
Zhuang Xue-shan [30] | Inadequate (no description) | NM | 0 vs. 0 | 2 |
Sun Yan [31] | Inadequate (no description) | NM | NM | 2 |
Lv Hong [33] | Inadequate (no description) | NM | NM | 2 |
Liu Zhi-ye [34] | Inadequate (no description) | NM | NM | 2 |