Author/study population
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Quality score
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Groups
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Efficacy
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Williams et al. (73)/718 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
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3 |
Placebo |
Celecoxib 100 mg BID = celecoxib 200 mg BID > placebo
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Celecoxib 100 mg BID |
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Celecoxib 200 mg BID |
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Zhao et al. (74)/1004 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
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3 |
Placebo |
Celecoxib 100 mg BID > celecoxib 200 mg BID = naproxen 500 mg BID > celecoxib 50 mg BID > placebo
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Celecoxib 50 mg BID |
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Celecoxib 100 mg BID |
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Celecoxib 200 mg BID |
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Naproxen 500 mg BID |
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Bensen et al. (75)/1003 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
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4 |
Placebo |
Celecoxib 100 mg BID = celecoxib 200 mg BID = naproxen 500 mg BID > celecoxib 50 mg BID > placebo
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Celecoxib 50 mg BID |
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Celecoxib 100 mg BID |
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Celecoxib 200 mg BID |
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Naproxen 500 mg BID |
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| Ehrich et al. (76)/219 patients with |
5 |
Placebo |
Rofecoxib 25 mg QD = rofecoxib 125 mg QD > placebo
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| osteoarthritis of the knee |
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Rofecoxib 25 mg QD |
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Rofecoxib 125 mg QD |
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Day et al. (77)/809 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip
|
5 |
Placebo |
Rofecoxib 12.6 mg QD = rofecoxib 25 mg = ibuprofen 800 mg TID > placebo
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Rofecoxib 12.5 mg QD |
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Rofecoxib 25 mg QD |
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Ibuprofen 800 mg TID |
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Saag et al. (78)/736 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip
|
5 |
Placebo |
Rofecoxib 12.5 mg QD = rofecoxib 25 mg QD = ibuprofen 800 mg TID > placebo
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Rofecoxib 12.5 mg QD |
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Rofecoxib 25 mg QD |
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|
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Ibuprofen 800 mg TID |
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Cannon et al. (79)/784 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip
|
3 |
Rofecoxib 12.5 mg QD |
Rofecoxib 12.5 mg QD = rofecoxib 25 mg QD = diclofenac 50 mg TID
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Rofecoxib 25 mg QD |
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Diclofenac 50 mg TID |
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McKenna et al. (80)/182 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
|
5 |
Placebo |
Celecoxib 200 mg QD = rofecoxib 50 mg QD > placebo
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Celecoxib 200 mg QD |
|
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Rofecoxib 50 mg QD |
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| Geba et al. (81)/382 patients with |
5 |
Rofecoxib 12.5 mg QD |
Rofecoxib 25 mg QD > rofecoxib 12.5 mg QD = celecoxib 200 mg QD > APAP 4000 mg
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Rofecoxib 25 mg QD |
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Celecoxib 200 mg QD |
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Acetaminophen (APAP) 4000 mg |
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Fiechtner et al. (82)/642 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
|
2 |
Placebo |
Valdecoxib 5.0 mg BID = valdecoxib 10 mg BID = valdecoxib 10 mg QD = naproxen 500 mg BID > valdecoxib 1.25 mg BID > placebo = valdecoxib 0.5 mg BID |
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Valdecoxib 0.5 mg BID |
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Valdecoxib 1.25 mg BID |
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Valdecoxib 5 mg BID |
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Valdecoxib 10 mg BID |
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Valdecoxib 10 QD |
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Naproxen 500 mg BID |
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Kivitz et al. (83)/1019 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
|
5 |
Placebo |
Valdecoxib 10 mg QD = valdecoxib 20 mg QD = naproxen 500 mg BID > valdecoxib 5 mg QD = placebo
|
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Valdecoxib 5 mg QD |
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Valdecoxib 10 mg QD |
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Valdecoxib 20 mg QD |
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Naproxen 500 mg BID |
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Makarowski et al. (84)/467 patients with osteoarthritis of the hip
|
3 |
Placebo |
Valdecoxib 10 mg QD = naproxen 500 mg BID > valdecoxib 5 mg QD = placebo
|
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Valdecoxib 5 mg QD |
|
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Valdecoxib 10 mg QD |
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Naproxen 500 mg BID |
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Simon et al. (85)/1149 patients with rheumatoid arthritis
|
5 |
Placebo |
Celecoxib 100 mg BID = celecoxib 200 mg BID = celecoxib 400 mg BID = naproxen 500 mg BID > placebo
|
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Celecoxib 100 mg BID |
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Celecoxib 200 mg BID |
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Celecoxib 400 mg BID |
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Emery et al. (86)/655 patients with rheumatoid arthritis
|
3 |
Celecoxib 200 mg BID |
Celecoxib 200 mg BID = diclofenac 75 mg BID |
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Diclofenac 75 mg BID |
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