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Comparison 1 Healing dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).
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Analysis 1.1

Comparison 1 Healing dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).

Comparison 1 Healing dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).
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Analysis 1.2

Comparison 1 Healing dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).

Comparison 1 Healing dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.
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Analysis 1.3

Comparison 1 Healing dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.

Comparison 1 Healing dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, headache.
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Analysis 1.4

Comparison 1 Healing dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, headache.

Comparison 1 Healing dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 5 Adverse effects, diarrhoea.
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Analysis 1.5

Comparison 1 Healing dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 5 Adverse effects, diarrhoea.

Comparison 1 Healing dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 6 Adverse effects, abdominal pain.
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Analysis 1.6

Comparison 1 Healing dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 6 Adverse effects, abdominal pain.

Comparison 2 Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).
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Analysis 2.1

Comparison 2 Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).

Comparison 2 Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).
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Analysis 2.2

Comparison 2 Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).

Comparison 2 Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.
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Analysis 2.3

Comparison 2 Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.

Comparison 2 Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, headache.
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Analysis 2.4

Comparison 2 Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, headache.

Comparison 2 Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 5 Adverse effects, diarrhoea.
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Analysis 2.5

Comparison 2 Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 5 Adverse effects, diarrhoea.

Comparison 2 Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 6 Adverse effects, abdominal pain.
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Analysis 2.6

Comparison 2 Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo, Outcome 6 Adverse effects, abdominal pain.

Comparison 3 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).
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Analysis 3.1

Comparison 3 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).

Comparison 3 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).
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Analysis 3.2

Comparison 3 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).

Comparison 3 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.
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Analysis 3.3

Comparison 3 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.

Comparison 3 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, headache.
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Analysis 3.4

Comparison 3 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, headache.

Comparison 3 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI, Outcome 5 Adverse effects, diarrhoea.
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Analysis 3.5

Comparison 3 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI, Outcome 5 Adverse effects, diarrhoea.

Comparison 3 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI, Outcome 6 Adverse effects, abdominal pain.
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Analysis 3.6

Comparison 3 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI, Outcome 6 Adverse effects, abdominal pain.

Comparison 4 Healing dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).
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Analysis 4.1

Comparison 4 Healing dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).

Comparison 4 Healing dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).
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Analysis 4.2

Comparison 4 Healing dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).

Comparison 4 Healing dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.
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Analysis 4.3

Comparison 4 Healing dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.

Comparison 4 Healing dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, headache.
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Analysis 4.4

Comparison 4 Healing dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, headache.

Comparison 4 Healing dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 6 Adverse effects, abdominal pain.
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Analysis 4.6

Comparison 4 Healing dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 6 Adverse effects, abdominal pain.

Comparison 5 Maintenance dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).
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Analysis 5.1

Comparison 5 Maintenance dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).

Comparison 5 Maintenance dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).
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Analysis 5.2

Comparison 5 Maintenance dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).

Comparison 5 Maintenance dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.
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Analysis 5.3

Comparison 5 Maintenance dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.

Comparison 5 Maintenance dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, headache.
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Analysis 5.4

Comparison 5 Maintenance dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, headache.

Comparison 5 Maintenance dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 5 Adverse effects, abdominal pain.
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Analysis 5.5

Comparison 5 Maintenance dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist, Outcome 5 Adverse effects, abdominal pain.

Comparison 6 H2 receptor antagonist versus placebo, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).
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Analysis 6.1

Comparison 6 H2 receptor antagonist versus placebo, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).

Comparison 6 H2 receptor antagonist versus placebo, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).
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Analysis 6.2

Comparison 6 H2 receptor antagonist versus placebo, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).

Comparison 6 H2 receptor antagonist versus placebo, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.
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Analysis 6.3

Comparison 6 H2 receptor antagonist versus placebo, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.

Comparison 7 Prokinetic therapy versus placebo/no treatment, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).
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Analysis 7.1

Comparison 7 Prokinetic therapy versus placebo/no treatment, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).

Comparison 7 Prokinetic therapy versus placebo/no treatment, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).
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Analysis 7.2

Comparison 7 Prokinetic therapy versus placebo/no treatment, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).

Comparison 7 Prokinetic therapy versus placebo/no treatment, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.
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Analysis 7.3

Comparison 7 Prokinetic therapy versus placebo/no treatment, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.

Comparison 7 Prokinetic therapy versus placebo/no treatment, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, diarrhoea.
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Analysis 7.4

Comparison 7 Prokinetic therapy versus placebo/no treatment, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, diarrhoea.

Comparison 8 Sucralfate versus placebo, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).
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Analysis 8.1

Comparison 8 Sucralfate versus placebo, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).

Comparison 8 Sucralfate versus placebo, Outcome 2 Adverse effects, overall.
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Analysis 8.2

Comparison 8 Sucralfate versus placebo, Outcome 2 Adverse effects, overall.

Comparison 9 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI 3yr follow up, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).
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Analysis 9.1

Comparison 9 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI 3yr follow up, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).

Comparison 9 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI 3yr follow up, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).
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Analysis 9.2

Comparison 9 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI 3yr follow up, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).

Comparison 9 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI 3yr follow up, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.
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Analysis 9.3

Comparison 9 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI 3yr follow up, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.

Comparison 9 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI 3yr follow up, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, diarrhoea.
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Analysis 9.4

Comparison 9 Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI 3yr follow up, Outcome 4 Adverse effects, diarrhoea.

Comparison 10 Endoscopic negative reflux disease ‐ cisapride versus placebo, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).
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Analysis 10.1

Comparison 10 Endoscopic negative reflux disease ‐ cisapride versus placebo, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).

Comparison 11 Endoscopic negative reflux disease ‐ omeprazole 10mg versus.placebo, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).
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Analysis 11.1

Comparison 11 Endoscopic negative reflux disease ‐ omeprazole 10mg versus.placebo, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).

Comparison 11 Endoscopic negative reflux disease ‐ omeprazole 10mg versus.placebo, Outcome 2 Adverse effects, overall.
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Analysis 11.2

Comparison 11 Endoscopic negative reflux disease ‐ omeprazole 10mg versus.placebo, Outcome 2 Adverse effects, overall.

Comparison 12 One daily 15mg lansoprazole versus alternate days of 30mg, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).
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Analysis 12.1

Comparison 12 One daily 15mg lansoprazole versus alternate days of 30mg, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).

Comparison 12 One daily 15mg lansoprazole versus alternate days of 30mg, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).
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Analysis 12.2

Comparison 12 One daily 15mg lansoprazole versus alternate days of 30mg, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).

Comparison 12 One daily 15mg lansoprazole versus alternate days of 30mg, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.
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Analysis 12.3

Comparison 12 One daily 15mg lansoprazole versus alternate days of 30mg, Outcome 3 Adverse effects, overall.

Comparison 13 Double dose PPI versus healing dose PPI, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).
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Analysis 13.1

Comparison 13 Double dose PPI versus healing dose PPI, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).

Comparison 13 Double dose PPI versus healing dose PPI, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).
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Analysis 13.2

Comparison 13 Double dose PPI versus healing dose PPI, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).

Comparison 14 Healing dose PPI type 1 versus healing dose of PPI type 2, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).
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Analysis 14.1

Comparison 14 Healing dose PPI type 1 versus healing dose of PPI type 2, Outcome 1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis).

Comparison 14 Healing dose PPI type 1 versus healing dose of PPI type 2, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).
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Analysis 14.2

Comparison 14 Healing dose PPI type 1 versus healing dose of PPI type 2, Outcome 2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms).

Comparison 15 Overall adverse effects, Outcome 1 Relative risk of adverse effect PPI versus placebo.
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Analysis 15.1

Comparison 15 Overall adverse effects, Outcome 1 Relative risk of adverse effect PPI versus placebo.

Comparison 15 Overall adverse effects, Outcome 2 Relative risk of adverse effect PPI versus H2RA.
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Analysis 15.2

Comparison 15 Overall adverse effects, Outcome 2 Relative risk of adverse effect PPI versus H2RA.

Comparison 15 Overall adverse effects, Outcome 3 Relative risk of adverse effect H2RA versus placebo.
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Analysis 15.3

Comparison 15 Overall adverse effects, Outcome 3 Relative risk of adverse effect H2RA versus placebo.

Comparison 1. Healing dose PPI versus placebo

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis) Show forest plot

9

1385

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.26 [0.19, 0.36]

2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms) Show forest plot

9

1321

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.34 [0.25, 0.46]

3 Adverse effects, overall Show forest plot

5

806

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.32 [1.15, 1.51]

4 Adverse effects, headache Show forest plot

2

348

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.13 [0.35, 3.62]

5 Adverse effects, diarrhoea Show forest plot

2

305

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

2.52 [0.20, 31.76]

6 Adverse effects, abdominal pain Show forest plot

1

190

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.41 [0.24, 8.24]

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Comparison 1. Healing dose PPI versus placebo
Comparison 2. Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis) Show forest plot

10

1465

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.46 [0.38, 0.57]

2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms) Show forest plot

10

1426

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.54 [0.42, 0.69]

3 Adverse effects, overall Show forest plot

6

1057

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.25 [1.09, 1.43]

4 Adverse effects, headache Show forest plot

2

336

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.42 [0.46, 4.34]

5 Adverse effects, diarrhoea Show forest plot

1

183

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.34 [0.04, 3.18]

6 Adverse effects, abdominal pain Show forest plot

1

183

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.51 [0.05, 5.48]

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Comparison 2. Maintenance dose PPI versus placebo
Comparison 3. Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis) Show forest plot

22

5964

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.63 [0.55, 0.73]

2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms) Show forest plot

18

5116

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.78 [0.68, 0.88]

3 Adverse effects, overall Show forest plot

10

2812

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.01 [0.93, 1.09]

4 Adverse effects, headache Show forest plot

4

1764

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.29 [0.86, 1.94]

5 Adverse effects, diarrhoea Show forest plot

4

2441

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

1.30 [0.67, 2.53]

6 Adverse effects, abdominal pain Show forest plot

4

2590

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.12 [0.76, 1.64]

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Comparison 3. Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI
Comparison 4. Healing dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis) Show forest plot

10

1583

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.36 [0.28, 0.46]

2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms) Show forest plot

5

797

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.48 [0.39, 0.60]

3 Adverse effects, overall Show forest plot

3

469

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.26 [0.89, 1.80]

4 Adverse effects, headache Show forest plot

1

189

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

2.27 [1.04, 4.97]

6 Adverse effects, abdominal pain Show forest plot

1

259

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.90 [0.43, 1.90]

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Comparison 4. Healing dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist
Comparison 5. Maintenance dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis) Show forest plot

6

1156

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.57 [0.47, 0.69]

2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms) Show forest plot

4

831

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.55 [0.47, 0.65]

3 Adverse effects, overall Show forest plot

3

574

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.38 [1.11, 1.72]

4 Adverse effects, headache Show forest plot

1

188

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.15 [0.46, 2.85]

5 Adverse effects, abdominal pain Show forest plot

1

261

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.11 [0.55, 2.24]

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Comparison 5. Maintenance dose PPI versus H2 receptor antagonist
Comparison 6. H2 receptor antagonist versus placebo

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis) Show forest plot

4

655

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.57 [0.32, 1.01]

2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms) Show forest plot

2

451

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.52 [0.41, 0.67]

3 Adverse effects, overall Show forest plot

3

524

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.36 [0.78, 2.37]

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Comparison 6. H2 receptor antagonist versus placebo
Comparison 7. Prokinetic therapy versus placebo/no treatment

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis) Show forest plot

4

1011

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.65 [0.50, 0.84]

2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms) Show forest plot

4

1101

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.77 [0.57, 1.04]

3 Adverse effects, overall Show forest plot

5

1394

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.53 [1.21, 1.93]

4 Adverse effects, diarrhoea Show forest plot

1

443

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

3.15 [1.25, 7.89]

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Comparison 7. Prokinetic therapy versus placebo/no treatment
Comparison 8. Sucralfate versus placebo

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis) Show forest plot

2

201

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.56 [0.39, 0.80]

2 Adverse effects, overall Show forest plot

1

181

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.53 [0.69, 3.39]

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Comparison 8. Sucralfate versus placebo
Comparison 9. Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI 3yr follow up

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis) Show forest plot

1

243

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.34 [0.62, 2.89]

2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms) Show forest plot

1

243

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.04 [0.80, 1.36]

3 Adverse effects, overall Show forest plot

1

243

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.15 [0.73, 1.81]

4 Adverse effects, diarrhoea Show forest plot

1

243

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.53 [0.43, 5.49]

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Comparison 9. Healing dose PPI versus Maintenance dose PPI 3yr follow up
Comparison 10. Endoscopic negative reflux disease ‐ cisapride versus placebo

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms) Show forest plot

1

118

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.86 [0.65, 1.14]

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Comparison 10. Endoscopic negative reflux disease ‐ cisapride versus placebo
Comparison 11. Endoscopic negative reflux disease ‐ omeprazole 10mg versus.placebo

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms) Show forest plot

1

495

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.40 [0.29, 0.53]

2 Adverse effects, overall Show forest plot

1

495

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.10 [0.96, 1.26]

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Comparison 11. Endoscopic negative reflux disease ‐ omeprazole 10mg versus.placebo
Comparison 12. One daily 15mg lansoprazole versus alternate days of 30mg

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis) Show forest plot

2

189

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.77 [0.46, 1.30]

2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms) Show forest plot

2

187

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.74 [0.46, 1.19]

3 Adverse effects, overall Show forest plot

1

52

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.62 [0.11, 3.39]

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Comparison 12. One daily 15mg lansoprazole versus alternate days of 30mg
Comparison 13. Double dose PPI versus healing dose PPI

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis) Show forest plot

2

354

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.64 [0.36, 1.15]

2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms) Show forest plot

2

334

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.13 [0.87, 1.47]

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Comparison 13. Double dose PPI versus healing dose PPI
Comparison 14. Healing dose PPI type 1 versus healing dose of PPI type 2

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of relapse (oesophagitis) Show forest plot

3

1020

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.93 [0.65, 1.32]

2 Relative risk of relapse (symptoms) Show forest plot

3

1001

Risk Difference (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.06 [0.01, 0.11]

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Comparison 14. Healing dose PPI type 1 versus healing dose of PPI type 2
Comparison 15. Overall adverse effects

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Relative risk of adverse effect PPI versus placebo Show forest plot

6

1643

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

1.28 [1.12, 1.47]

2 Relative risk of adverse effect PPI versus H2RA Show forest plot

6

1354

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.29 [1.06, 1.57]

3 Relative risk of adverse effect H2RA versus placebo Show forest plot

2

352

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.60 [0.77, 3.29]

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Comparison 15. Overall adverse effects