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Pairwise analysis
Adults with stage 4 or 5 CKD who are not on dialysis Calcium acetate vs Placebo
Quality assessment No of patients Effect
Quality
No of studies
Design Risk of
bias Inconsistency Indirectness Imprecision
Other considerations
Calcium acetate
Placebo Relative (95% CI)
Absolute
Serum Phosphate (mmol/L) at 3 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.22]
11 randomised trials
serious2 no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious3 none 37 41 - MD 0.23 lower (0.42 to 0.04
lower)
LOW
Proportion achieving phosphate control
11 randomised trials
serious2 no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious3 none 22/37 (59.5%)
36.6% RR 1.63 (1 to 2.63)
23 more per 100 (from 0 more to 60
more)
LOW
Serum Calcium (mmol/L) at 3 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.10]
11 randomised trials
serious2 no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious3 none 37 41 - MD 0.17 higher (0.08 to 0.26
higher)
LOW
Risk of hypercalcaemia
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11 randomised trials
serious2 no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious4
none 5/37 (13.5%)
0% RR 12.16 (0.7 to
212.64)
- VERY LOW
All-cause mortality
11 randomised trials
serious2 no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
Serious5 none 1/46 (2.2%)
4.7% RR 0.46 (0.05 to 4.32)
3 fewer per 100 (from 4 fewer to
16 more)
VERY LOW
Discontinuation due to adverse events
11 randomised trials
serious2 no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious4
none 2/46 (4.3%)
6.3% RR 0.7 (0.13 to 3.64)
2 fewer per 100 (from 5 fewer to
17 more)
VERY LOW
Adherence (Better indicated by higher values) [MID +/- 7]
11 randomised trials
serious2 no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious3 none 37 41 - MD 0.7 lower (7.16 lower to 5.76 higher)
LOW
1 Qunibi 2011 2 Study at moderate or high risk of bias 3 95% confidence interval crosses one end of a defined MID interval 4 95% confidence interval crosses both ends of a defined MID interval 5 95% confidence interval crosses line of no effect Calcium carbonate vs Lanthanum carbonate
Quality assessment No of patients Effect
Quality
No of studies
Design Risk of
bias Inconsistency Indirectness Imprecision
Other considerations
Calcium carbonate
Lanthanum carbonate
Relative (95% CI)
Absolute
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Serum Phosphate (mmol/L) at 4 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.06]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious3 none 16 16 - MD 0.06 lower (0.13 lower to 0.01 higher)
VERY LOW
Serum Calcium (mmol/L) at 4 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.02]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious4
none 16 16 - MD 0.05 lower (0.15 lower to 0.05 higher)
VERY LOW
1 Soriano 2013 2 Study at high risk of bias 3 95% confidence interval crosses one end of a defined MID interval 4 95% confidence interval crosses both ends of a defined MID interval Lanthanum carbonate vs Placebo
Quality assessment No of patients Effect
Quality
No of studies
Design Risk of
bias Inconsistency Indirectness Imprecision
Other considerations
Lanthanum carbonate
Placebo Relative (95% CI)
Absolute
Serum Phosphate (mmol/L) - Less than 3 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.15]
21 randomised trials
very serious2
very serious3 no serious indirectness
serious4 none 142 89 - MD 0.22 lower (0.41 to 0.02
lower)
VERY LOW
Proportion achieving phosphate control
21 randomised trials
very serious2
serious5 no serious indirectness
no serious imprecision
none 57/142 (40.1%)
18.7% RR 2.37 (1.44 to
3.9)
26 more per 100 (from 8 more to
54 more)
VERY LOW
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Serum Calcium (mmol/L) - Less than 3 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.05]
16 randomised trials
very serious7
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious4 none 56 34 - MD 0.05 higher (0.01 to 0.09
higher)
VERY LOW
Adverse events: constipation
18 randomised trials
serious9 no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious none 14/86 (16.3%)
5.5% RR 2.98 (0.9 to 9.91)
11 more per 100 (from 1 fewer to
49 more)
LOW
Adverse events: nausea and/or vomiting
21 randomised trials
very serious2
serious5 no serious indirectness
very serious10 none 18/164 (11%)
6.7% RR 1.74 (0.72 to
4.2)
5 more per 100 (from 2 fewer to
21 more)
VERY LOW
Discontinuation due to adverse events
21 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious4 none 8/166 (4.8%)
11.2% RR 0.44 (0.18 to 1.04)
6 fewer per 100 (from 9 fewer to
0 more)
VERY LOW
1 Sprague 2009; Takahara 2014 2 >33.3% of weighted data from studies at high risk of bias 3 i-squared >66.7% 4 95% confidence interval crosses one end of a defined MID interval 5 i-squared >33.3% 6 Sprague 2009 7 Study at high risk of bias 8 Takahara 2014 9 Study at moderate risk of bias 10 95% confidence interval crosses both ends of a defined MID interval Sevelamer hydrochloride vs Calcium acetate
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Quality assessment No of patients Effect
Quality No of
studies Design
Risk of bias
Inconsistency Indirectness Imprecision Other
considerations Sevelamer
hydrochloride Calcium acetate
Relative (95% CI)
Absolute
Serum Phosphate (mmol/L) - Less than 3 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.11]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious3
none 25 25 - MD 0.03 lower (0.18 lower to 0.12 higher)
VERY LOW
Serum Calcium (mmol/L) - Less than 3 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.03]
1 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious4 none 25 25 - MD 0.07 lower (0.12 to 0.02
lower)
VERY LOW
1 Yilmaz 2012 2 Study at high risk of bias 3 95% confidence interval crosses both ends of a defined MID interval 4 95% confidence interval crosses one end of a defined MID interval Ferric citrate vs Placebo
Quality assessment No of patients Effect
Quality
No of studies
Design Risk of
bias Inconsistency Indirectness Imprecision
Other considerations
Ferric citrate
Placebo Relative (95% CI)
Absolute
Serum Phosphate (mmol/L) at 3 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.14]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
no serious imprecision
none 57 29 - MD 0.41 lower (0.56 to 0.26
lower)
LOW
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Proportion achieving phosphate control
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
no serious imprecision
none 37/57 (64.9%)
6.9% RR 9.41 (2.44 to 36.34)
58 more per 100 (from 10 more to
100 more)
LOW
Serum Calcium (mmol/L) at 3 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.05]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious3 none 57 29 - MD 0.06 higher (0.01 to 0.11
higher)
VERY LOW
All-cause mortality
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious4 none 1/60 (1.7%)
0% RR 1.52 (0.06 to 36.34)
- VERY LOW
Adverse events: constipation
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious5 none 7/57 (12.3%)
6.9% RR 1.78 (0.39 to 8.03)
5 more per 100 (from 4 fewer to
49 more)
VERY LOW
Adverse events: diarrhoea
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious5 none 8/57 (14%)
6.9% RR 2.04 (0.46 to 8.97)
7 more per 100 (from 4 fewer to
55 more)
VERY LOW
Adverse events: nausea and/or vomiting
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious5 none 1/57 (1.8%)
6.9% RR 0.25 (0.02 to 2.69)
5 fewer per 100 (from 7 fewer to
12 more)
VERY LOW
Discontinuation due to adverse events
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11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious5 none 6/60 (10%)
3.3% RR 3 (0.38 to 23.8)
7 more per 100 (from 2 fewer to
75 more)
VERY LOW
1 Yokoyama 2014a 2 Study at high risk of bias 3 95% confidence interval crosses one end of a defined MID interval 4 95% confidence interval crosses line of no effect 5 95% confidence interval crosses both ends of a defined MID interval Calcium carbonate + low phosphate diet vs Low phosphate diet
Quality assessment No of patients Effect
Quality
No of studies
Design Risk of
bias Inconsistency Indirectness Imprecision
Other considerations
Calcium carbonate +
low phosphate diet
Low phosphate
diet
Relative (95% CI)
Absolute
Serum Phosphate (mmol/L) at 24 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.14]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious3 none 28 15 - MD 0.26 higher (0.03 to 0.49
higher)
VERY LOW
Serum Calcium (mmol/L) at 24 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.06]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious4
none 28 15 - MD 0.03 lower (0.13 lower to 0.07 higher)
VERY LOW
Cardiovascular mortality
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
Serious5 none 0/30 (0%)
3.3% RR 0.17 (0.01 to 3.99)
3 fewer per 100 (from 3 fewer to 10 more)
VERY LOW
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Coronary artery calcification (Better indicated by lower values) ) [MID +/- 182.5]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious4
none 29 14 - MD 74 higher (318.71 lower
to 466.71 higher)
VERY LOW
1 Russo 2007 2 Study at high risk of bias 3 95% confidence interval crosses one end of a defined MID interval 4 95% confidence interval crosses both ends of a defined MID interval 5 95% confidence interval crosses line of no effect Sevelamer hydrochloride + low phosphate diet vs Low phosphate diet
Quality assessment No of patients Effect
Quality
No of studies
Design Risk of
bias Inconsistency Indirectness Imprecision
Other considerations
Sevelamer hydrochloride + low phosphate
diet
Low phosphate
diet
Relative (95% CI)
Absolute
Serum Phosphate (mmol/L) at 24 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.14]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious3 none 27 14 - MD 0.29 higher (0.10 to 0.48 higher)
VERY LOW
Serum Calcium (mmol/L) at 24 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.06]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious3 none 27 14 - MD 0.05 lower (0.12 lower to 0.02 higher)
VERY LOW
Cardiovascular mortality
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11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious4 none 0/30 (0%)
3.3% RR 0.17 (0.01 to 3.99)
3 fewer per 100 (from 3 fewer to 10
more)
VERY LOW
Coronary artery calcification (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 471.2]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious3 none 27 29 - MD 94 lower (646.86 lower
to 458.86 higher)
VERY LOW
1 Russo 2007 2 Study at high risk of bias 3 95% confidence interval crosses one end of a defined MID interval 4 95% confidence interval crosses line of no effect
Children and young people with stage 5 CKD who are on dialysis
Calcium carbonate vs Sevelamer hydrochloride
Quality assessment No of patients Effect
Quality
No of studies
Design Risk of
bias Inconsistency Indirectness Imprecision
Other considerations
Calcium carbonate
Sevelamer hydrochloride
Relative (95% CI)
Absolute
Serum Phosphate (mmol/L) - 3 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.25]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious3 none 14 15 - MD 0.11 higher (0.2 lower to 0.42 higher)
VERY LOW
Serum Phosphate (mmol/L) - 6 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.09]
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11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious3 none 14 15 - MD 0.09 higher (0.03 lower to 0.21 higher)
VERY LOW
Serum Calcium (mmol/L) - 3 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.07]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
no serious imprecision
none 14 15 - MD 0.23 higher (0.12 to 0.34
higher)
LOW
Serum Calcium (mmol/L) - 6 months (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/- 0.07]
11 randomised trials
very serious2
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious3 none 14 15 - MD 0.14 higher (0.03 lower to 0.31 higher)
VERY LOW
1 Salusky 2005 2 Study at high risk of bias 3 95% confidence interval crosses one end of a defined MID interval
Sucroferric oxyhydroxide vs Calcium acetate
Quality assessment No of patients Effect
Quality
No of studies
Design Risk of
bias Inconsistency Indirectness Imprecision
Other considerations
Sucroferric oxyhydroxide
Calcium acetate
Relative (95% CI)
Absolute
Serum Phosphate (mmol/L) - 24 weeks (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/-0.27]
1 randomised trials1
no serious risk of bias
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious2 none 36 6 - MD 0.49 higher (0.09 lower to 1.07
higher)
MODERATE
Serum Calcium (mmol/L) - 24 weeks (Better indicated by lower values) [MID +/-0.11]
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1 randomised trials1
no serious risk of bias
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious3 none 41 8 - MD 0.01 higher (0.15 lower to 0.17
higher)
LOW
Proportion with hypercalcaemia (Participants who developed ≥1 episode of sustained hypercalcemia [elevated serum calcium confirmed by repeat sample 1 week later] after start of treatment)
1 randomised trials1
no serious risk of bias
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
no serious imprecision
none 4/66 (6.1%)
4/19 (21.1%)
RR 0.28 (0.08 to 1.04)
15 fewer per 100 (from 19
fewer to 1 more)
MODERATE
Adverse events: Constipation
1 randomised trials1
no serious risk of bias
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious3 none 3/66 (4.5%)
1/19 (5.3%)
RR 0.86 (0.1 to 7.83)
1 fewer per 100 (from 5 fewer to 36
more)
LOW
Adverse events: Diarrhoea
1 randomised trials1
no serious risk of bias
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious3 none 11/66 (16.7%)
0/19 (0%)
RR 6.87 (0.42 to 111.45)
- LOW
Adverse events: Nausea or vomiting
1 randomised trials1
no serious risk of bias
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious3 none 8/66 (12.1%)
3/19 (15.8%)
RR 0.77 (0.23 to 2.61)
4 fewer per 100 (from 12 fewer to 25
more)
LOW
Discontinuation due to adverse events
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1 randomised trials1
no serious risk of bias
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
very serious3 none 12/66 (18.2%)
6/19 (31.6%)
RR 0.58 (0.25 to 1.33)
13 fewer per 100 (from 24 fewer to 10
more)
LOW
Adherence – mean percentage of adherence (Better indicated by higher values) [MID +/-19.0]
1 randomised trials1
no serious risk of bias
no serious inconsistency
no serious indirectness
serious2 none 66 19 - MD 17.30 higher (0.68
lower to 35.28 higher)
MODERATE
1 Greenbaum 2020 2 95% confidence interval crosses one end of a defined MID interval 3 95% confidence interval crosses both ends of a defined MID interval