From: Corticosteroid and antiviral therapy for Bell's palsy: A network meta-analysis
Author | Treatment groups | Recovery at 3 months | Total N | Recovery after 3 months | Total N |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adour et al. [8] | Acy+Pred | 34 | 38 | 49 | 53 |
Pred | 20 | 29 | 35 | 46 | |
De Diego[25] | Acy | 42 | 54 | - | - |
Pred | 44 | 47 | - | - | |
Engstorm et al. [9] | Val+Pred | 134 | 206 | 149 | 206 |
Val | 113 | 207 | 120 | 207 | |
Pred | 137 | 210 | 150 | 210 | |
Plac | 111 | 206 | 127 | 206 | |
Hato et al. [10] | Val+Pred | 94 | 114 | 110 | 114 |
Pred | 80 | 107 | 96 | 107 | |
Sullivan et al. [12] | Acy+Pred | 99 | 124 | 115 | 124 |
Acy | 76 | 123 | 96 | 123 | |
Pred | 109 | 127 | 122 | 127 | |
Plac | 79 | 122 | 104 | 122 | |
Yeo et al. [13] | Acy + Pred | 36 | 44 | 41 | 44 |
Pred | 35 | 47 | 40 | 47 |