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Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 1 Treatment failure.
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Analysis 1.1

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 1 Treatment failure.

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 2 Mortality.
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Analysis 1.2

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 2 Mortality.

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 3 Intubation.
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Analysis 1.3

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 3 Intubation.

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 4 Length of hospital stay (days).
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Analysis 1.4

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 4 Length of hospital stay (days).

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 5 Length of ICU stay (days).
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Analysis 1.5

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 5 Length of ICU stay (days).

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 6 Complications of treatment.
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Analysis 1.6

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 6 Complications of treatment.

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 7 Symptom scores (higher score means more dyspnoea).
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Analysis 1.7

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 7 Symptom scores (higher score means more dyspnoea).

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 8 pH 1 hour post intervention.
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Analysis 1.8

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 8 pH 1 hour post intervention.

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 9 pH 1 hour post intervention (without Avdeev and Conti studies).
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Analysis 1.9

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 9 pH 1 hour post intervention (without Avdeev and Conti studies).

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 10 PaCO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention.
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Analysis 1.10

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 10 PaCO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention.

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 11 PaCO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention (without Avdeev and Conti studies).
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Analysis 1.11

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 11 PaCO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention (without Avdeev and Conti studies).

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 12 PaO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention.
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Analysis 1.12

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 12 PaO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention.

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 13 PaO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention (without Avdeev study).
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Analysis 1.13

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 13 PaO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention (without Avdeev study).

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 14 PaO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention (without Avdeev and Celikel studies).
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Analysis 1.14

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 14 PaO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention (without Avdeev and Celikel studies).

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 15 Respiratory Rate (bpm) ‐ 1 hour post intervention.
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Analysis 1.15

Comparison 1 NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall, Outcome 15 Respiratory Rate (bpm) ‐ 1 hour post intervention.

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 1 Treatment failure.
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Analysis 2.1

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 1 Treatment failure.

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 2 Mortality.
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Analysis 2.2

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 2 Mortality.

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 3 Intubation.
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Analysis 2.3

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 3 Intubation.

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 4 Length of hospital stay (days).
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Analysis 2.4

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 4 Length of hospital stay (days).

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 5 Length of ICU stay (days).
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Analysis 2.5

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 5 Length of ICU stay (days).

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 6 Complications of treatment.
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Analysis 2.6

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 6 Complications of treatment.

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 7 Respiratory Rate (bpm) ‐ 1 hour post intervention.
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Analysis 2.7

Comparison 2 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups, Outcome 7 Respiratory Rate (bpm) ‐ 1 hour post intervention.

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 1 Treatment failure.
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Analysis 3.1

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 1 Treatment failure.

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 2 Mortality.
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Analysis 3.2

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 2 Mortality.

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 3 Intubation.
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Analysis 3.3

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 3 Intubation.

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 4 Length of hospital stay (days).
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Analysis 3.4

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 4 Length of hospital stay (days).

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 5 Length of hospital stay (days) ‐ without Avdeev study.
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Analysis 3.5

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 5 Length of hospital stay (days) ‐ without Avdeev study.

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 6 Complications of treatment.
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Analysis 3.6

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 6 Complications of treatment.

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 7 Respiratory Rate (bpm) ‐ 1 hour post intervention.
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Analysis 3.7

Comparison 3 NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups, Outcome 7 Respiratory Rate (bpm) ‐ 1 hour post intervention.

Table 1. Percentage change in PaCO2 one hour after start of intervention

Study

NPPV Admission (SD)

NPPV 1 hour (SD)

% change

UMC Admission (SD)

UMC 1 hour (SD)

% change

Avdeev1998

8.45 (1.45)

7.09 (1.43)

‐16.09

8.65 (1.29)

9.52 (1.36)

10.06

Bott 1993

8.63 (1.41)

7.39 (1.05)

‐14.37

8.61 (1.67)

8.65 (2.09)

0.46

Brochard 1995

9.33 (1.60)

9.07 (1.73)

‐2.79

8.90 (2.13)

9.60 (2.40)

7.87

Celikel 1996

9.17 (2.02)

8.53 (2.04)

‐6.98

8.88 (1.41)

8.83 (1.44)

‐0.56

Dikensoy 2002

10.45 (1.29)

10.12 (2.40)

‐3.16

8.57 (1.12)

8.88 (1.80)

3.62

Plant 2000

8.82 (1.51)

8.18 (2.00)

‐7.26

8.64 (1.70)

8.45 (1.91)

‐2.20

Barbe 1996

7.7

8.2

Conti 2002

11.33

10.00

‐11.74

11.60

7.70

‐33.60

Kramer 1995

10.79

10.75

Thys 2002

7.88

9.17

Zhou 2001

9.28

8.71

Average

‐8.91%

‐2.05%

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Table 1. Percentage change in PaCO2 one hour after start of intervention
Comparison 1. NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Treatment failure Show forest plot

8

541

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.48 [0.37, 0.63]

2 Mortality Show forest plot

10

622

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.52 [0.35, 0.76]

3 Intubation Show forest plot

14

758

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.42 [0.33, 0.53]

4 Length of hospital stay (days) Show forest plot

8

546

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐3.24 [‐4.42, ‐2.06]

5 Length of ICU stay (days) Show forest plot

3

71

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐4.71 [‐9.59, 0.16]

6 Complications of treatment Show forest plot

3

191

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.38 [0.24, 0.60]

7 Symptom scores (higher score means more dyspnoea) Show forest plot

2

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

7.1 Borg score

1

24

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐0.31 [‐1.42, 0.80]

7.2 Visual Analogue Scale

1

60

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐2.11 [‐3.32, ‐0.90]

8 pH 1 hour post intervention Show forest plot

7

515

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.01 [‐0.00, 0.02]

9 pH 1 hour post intervention (without Avdeev and Conti studies) Show forest plot

5

408

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.03 [0.02, 0.04]

10 PaCO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention Show forest plot

7

515

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐0.40 [‐0.70, ‐0.09]

11 PaCO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention (without Avdeev and Conti studies) Show forest plot

5

408

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐0.40 [‐0.78, ‐0.03]

12 PaO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention Show forest plot

6

466

Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)

1.22 [0.08, 2.35]

13 PaO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention (without Avdeev study) Show forest plot

5

408

Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)

0.82 [‐0.13, 1.77]

14 PaO2 kPa ‐ 1 hour post intervention (without Avdeev and Celikel studies) Show forest plot

4

378

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.27 [‐0.26, 0.79]

15 Respiratory Rate (bpm) ‐ 1 hour post intervention Show forest plot

5

380

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐3.08 [‐4.26, ‐1.89]

Figuras y tablas -
Comparison 1. NPPV +Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Overall
Comparison 2. NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Treatment failure Show forest plot

8

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

1.1 Admission pH between 7.35 ‐ 7.30

3

320

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.63 [0.43, 0.95]

1.2 Admission pH below 7.30

5

221

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.37 [0.25, 0.54]

2 Mortality Show forest plot

8

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

2.1 Admission pH between 7.35 ‐ 7.30

3

316

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.45 [0.26, 0.80]

2.2 Admission pH below 7.30

5

256

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.51 [0.29, 0.90]

3 Intubation Show forest plot

11

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

3.1 Admission pH between 7.35 ‐ 7.30

3

316

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.54 [0.32, 0.89]

3.2 Admission pH below 7.30

8

351

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.40 [0.30, 0.53]

4 Length of hospital stay (days) Show forest plot

8

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

4.1 Admission pH between 7.35 ‐ 7.30

3

316

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐0.89 [‐2.92, 1.14]

4.2 Admission pH below 7.30

5

230

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐4.43 [‐5.88, ‐2.98]

5 Length of ICU stay (days) Show forest plot

3

71

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐4.71 [‐9.59, 0.16]

5.1 Admission pH below 7.30

3

71

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐4.71 [‐9.59, 0.16]

6 Complications of treatment Show forest plot

3

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

6.1 Admission pH below 7.30

3

191

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.38 [0.24, 0.60]

7 Respiratory Rate (bpm) ‐ 1 hour post intervention Show forest plot

5

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

7.1 Admission pH between 7.35 ‐ 7.30

1

182

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐1.74 [‐3.31, ‐0.17]

7.2 Admission pH below 7.30

4

198

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐4.86 [‐6.67, ‐3.05]

Figuras y tablas -
Comparison 2. NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Admission pH subgroups
Comparison 3. NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Treatment failure Show forest plot

8

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

1.1 Intensive Care Unit

3

127

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.29 [0.18, 0.47]

1.2 Ward

5

414

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.61 [0.44, 0.86]

2 Mortality Show forest plot

9

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

2.1 Intensive Care Unit

4

174

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.61 [0.32, 1.18]

2.2 Ward

5

408

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.43 [0.26, 0.71]

3 Intubation Show forest plot

13

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

3.1 Intensive Care Unit

6

209

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.38 [0.27, 0.52]

3.2 Ward

7

509

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.48 [0.34, 0.70]

4 Length of hospital stay (days) Show forest plot

8

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

4.1 Intensive Care Unit

3

138

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐3.38 [‐6.09, ‐0.67]

4.2 Ward

5

408

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐3.20 [‐4.51, ‐1.89]

5 Length of hospital stay (days) ‐ without Avdeev study Show forest plot

7

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

5.1 Intensive Care Unit

3

138

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐3.38 [‐6.09, ‐0.67]

5.2 Ward

4

350

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐2.75 [‐4.12, ‐1.37]

6 Complications of treatment Show forest plot

3

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

6.1 Intensive Care Unit

2

133

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.43 [0.25, 0.74]

6.2 Ward

1

58

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.29 [0.13, 0.69]

7 Respiratory Rate (bpm) ‐ 1 hour post intervention Show forest plot

5

380

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐3.08 [‐4.26, ‐1.89]

7.1 Intensive Care Unit

2

108

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐5.39 [‐7.96, ‐2.81]

7.2 Ward

3

272

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐2.46 [‐3.79, ‐1.13]

Figuras y tablas -
Comparison 3. NPPV + Usual Medical Care vs Usual Medical Care ‐ Trial location subgroups