Anti–Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Drugs for Retinal Conditions: Comparative Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines

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RB1415-000

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  1. What is the comparative clinical effectiveness of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor drugs for the treatment of retinal conditions?
  2. What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding the use of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor drugs for the treatment of retinal conditions?

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​One overview of systematic reviews1,16 systematic reviews (with meta-analyses2-5,9-13,22,23 and network meta-analyses8,16,17,20,21), five meta-analyses6,7,15,18,19 and one network meta-anaylsis14 were identified regarding the comparative clinical effectiveness of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor drugs for the treatment of retinal conditions. In addition, one evidence-based guideline was identified regarding the use of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor drugs for the treatment of retinal conditions.