足の静脈性潰瘍の治療のためのペントキシフィリン:体系的なレビュー
Andrew Jull1, Jill Waters, Bruce Arroll
1Centre for Evidence Based Nursing Aotearoa, Auckland Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand. a.jull@auckland.ac.nz
Lancet (London, England)
|June 6, 2002
まとめ
ペントキシフィリンは静脈潰瘍の治癒を助け,圧縮療法と一緒に使用すると追加の利点を提供します. この治療は,圧縮を受けていない患者にも有効であり,副作用の増加は報告されていません.
科学分野:
- 血管医学 血管医学とは
- 皮膚科 皮膚科について
- 薬理学 薬理学とは
背景:
- 静脈性足の潰瘍はしばしば圧縮療法を必要としますが,治療の有効性は個人によって異なります.
- 補助療法は,反応しない静脈潰瘍の症例のアウトカムを改善する可能性があります.
研究 の 目的:
- 足の静脈性潰瘍に対するペントキシフィリンに関するランダム化比較試験を体系的にレビューする.
- ペントキシフィリン (pentoxifylline) の有効性を評価するために,圧縮されたり圧縮されていないか,プラセボと比較します.
主な方法:
- 547人の成人患者を対象とした8件のランダム化比較試験のシステマティックレビュー.
- 分析には,ペントキシフィリンプラス圧縮とプラセボプラス圧縮,ペントキシフィリン単独とプラセボを比較した試験が含まれていました.
- 治療意図分析が採用されました.
主要な成果:
- ペントキシフィリンは,足の静脈性潰瘍の完全な治癒または実質的な改善においてプラセボよりも高い有効性を示した (RR 1.49,95%CI 1.11-2.01).
- 圧縮療法と併用されたペントキシフィリンは,圧縮療法によるプラセボと比較して完全治癒率の改善を示した (RR 1.30,95%CI 1.10-1.54).
- ペントキシフィリン群とプラセボ群の間で有害事象の発生率は類似しており,最も一般的な副作用は軽度の胃腸障害でした.
結論:
- ペントキシフィリンは,静脈性足の潰瘍に対する圧縮療法に補足的な利点を提供します.
- ペントキシフィリンは,圧縮療法を受けていない静脈性足の潰瘍の患者にとって効果的な治療法である可能性があります.
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