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Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 1 Overall effect: >=3 lines lost at 12 months.
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Analysis 1.1

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 1 Overall effect: >=3 lines lost at 12 months.

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 2 Overall effect: >=3 lines lost at 24 months.
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Analysis 1.2

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 2 Overall effect: >=3 lines lost at 24 months.

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 3 Overall effect: >=6 lines lost at 12 months.
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Analysis 1.3

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 3 Overall effect: >=6 lines lost at 12 months.

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 4 Overall effect: >=6 lines lost at 24 months.
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Analysis 1.4

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 4 Overall effect: >=6 lines lost at 24 months.

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 5 Classic CNV subgroups: >=3 lines lost at 12 months.
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Analysis 1.5

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 5 Classic CNV subgroups: >=3 lines lost at 12 months.

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 6 Classic CNV subgroups: >=3 lines lost at 24 months.
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Analysis 1.6

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 6 Classic CNV subgroups: >=3 lines lost at 24 months.

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 7 Overall effect: contrast sensitivity: >= 6 letters lost at 24 months.
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Analysis 1.7

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 7 Overall effect: contrast sensitivity: >= 6 letters lost at 24 months.

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 8 Overall effect: contrast sensitivity: >= 15 letters lost at 24 months.
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Analysis 1.8

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 8 Overall effect: contrast sensitivity: >= 15 letters lost at 24 months.

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 9 Adverse effects: acute severe visual acuity decrease.
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Analysis 1.9

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 9 Adverse effects: acute severe visual acuity decrease.

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 10 Adverse effects: visual disturbance.
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Analysis 1.10

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 10 Adverse effects: visual disturbance.

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 11 Adverse effects: injection site.
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Analysis 1.11

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 11 Adverse effects: injection site.

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 12 Adverse effects: infusion‐related back pain.
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Analysis 1.12

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 12 Adverse effects: infusion‐related back pain.

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 13 Adverse effects: allergic reactions.
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Analysis 1.13

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 13 Adverse effects: allergic reactions.

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 14 Adverse effects: photosensitivity reactions.
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Analysis 1.14

Comparison 1 PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO, Outcome 14 Adverse effects: photosensitivity reactions.

Comparison 1. PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Overall effect: >=3 lines lost at 12 months Show forest plot

2

948

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.80 [0.70, 0.91]

2 Overall effect: >=3 lines lost at 24 months Show forest plot

2

948

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.77 [0.69, 0.87]

3 Overall effect: >=6 lines lost at 12 months Show forest plot

1

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Totals not selected

4 Overall effect: >=6 lines lost at 24 months Show forest plot

2

948

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.62 [0.50, 0.76]

5 Classic CNV subgroups: >=3 lines lost at 12 months Show forest plot

1

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Totals not selected

5.1 No classic CNV

1

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.0 [0.0, 0.0]

5.2 Classic CNV > 0% to < 50%

1

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.0 [0.0, 0.0]

5.3 Classic CNV > 50% (predominantly classic)

1

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.0 [0.0, 0.0]

6 Classic CNV subgroups: >=3 lines lost at 24 months Show forest plot

2

942

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.77 [0.69, 0.87]

6.1 No classic CNV

2

319

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.77 [0.64, 0.92]

6.2 Classic CNV > 0 to < 50%

2

362

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.93 [0.77, 1.14]

6.3 Classic CNV > 50% (predominantly classic)

2

261

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.60 [0.48, 0.75]

7 Overall effect: contrast sensitivity: >= 6 letters lost at 24 months Show forest plot

1

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Totals not selected

8 Overall effect: contrast sensitivity: >= 15 letters lost at 24 months Show forest plot

1

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Totals not selected

9 Adverse effects: acute severe visual acuity decrease Show forest plot

2

948

Risk Difference (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.02 [0.01, 0.03]

10 Adverse effects: visual disturbance Show forest plot

2

948

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.61 [1.24, 2.09]

11 Adverse effects: injection site Show forest plot

2

948

Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

2.54 [1.50, 4.31]

12 Adverse effects: infusion‐related back pain Show forest plot

2

948

Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

8.40 [1.11, 63.58]

13 Adverse effects: allergic reactions Show forest plot

2

948

Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.94 [0.34, 2.56]

14 Adverse effects: photosensitivity reactions Show forest plot

2

948

Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

5.37 [1.01, 28.60]

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Comparison 1. PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH VERTEPORFIN VERSUS PLACEBO