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Table 1 Baseline characteristics in trials retained for the final analysis

From: Efficacy and safety of antibiotics targeting Gram-negative bacteria in nosocomial pneumonia: a systematic review and Bayesian network meta-analysis

Author

Antibiotic regimen

Funding

Nb of patients*, N

Male gender, N

Age, mean ± SD

VAP, N

Bacteraemia

Apache II score, mean ± SD

Renal failure (Cl < 60 ml/min)

Documented pathogens (GNB)

K. pneumoniae

E. coli

P. aeruginosa

A. baumanii

No documentation

Titov et al

Imipenem/Cilastatin/Relebactam

Funded

264

178

60.5 ± 16.9

122

15

14.6 ± 6.2

71

215

58

30

34

32

49

 

Piperacillin/Tazobactam

Funded

267

189

58.8 ± 18.4

136

16

14.8 ± 6.7

60

218

53

37

48

36

49

Zanetti et al

Cefepime

Funded

108

72

55 ± 18

66

NA

15.6 ± 6.6

NA

77

18

7

23

12

31

 

Imipenem/Cilastatin

Funded

101

67

53 ± 18

66

NA

14.8 6.3

NA

71

16

2

29

8

31

Wunderink et al

Cefiderocol

Funded

145

99

64.6 ± 14.6

58

NA

16 ± 6.1

47

113

48

19

24

23

20

 

Meropenem

Funded

147

101

65.4 ± 15.1

63

NA

16.4 ± 6.9

51

105

44

22

24

24

19

Torres et al

Ceftazidime/Avibactam

Funded

356

268

62.1 ± 16.6

118

19

14.5 ± 4

18

173

37

11

42

NA

183

 

Meropenem

Funded

370

274

61.9 ± 17.4

128

15

14.9 ± 4

18

188

49

18

35

NA

182

Schmitt et al

Piperacillin/Tazobactam

Independent

110

77

68.4 ± 13.7

31

NA

13.5 ± 4.2

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

 

Imipenem/Cilastatin

Independent

111

64

65.7 ± 13.8

21

NA

13.3 ± 4.3

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

Chastre et al

Doripenem

Independent

126

102

50.7 ± 19.6

126

13

NA

13

92

15

12

20

NA

34

 

Imipenem/Cilastatin

Independent

122

91

50.3 ± 19

122

11

NA

8

82

10

10

14

NA

30

Kollef et al

Doripenem

Funded

115

72

57.5 ± 16.5

115

6

NA

13

65

19

6

17

15

50

 

Imipenem/Cilastatin

Funded

112

75

54.6 ± 18.5

112

5

NA

8

62

20

14

10

10

50

Kollef et al

Ceftolozane/Tazobactam

Funded

362

262

60.5 ± 16.7

362

25

17.5 ± 5.2

52

157

86

51

63

24

98

 

Meropenem

Funded

364

255

59.5 ± 17.2

364

40

17.4 ± 5.7

48

137

91

42

65

14

117

Cisneros et al

IV Colistin

Independent

120

92

63 (IQR: 49–71)

120

21

19 (IQR: 14–24)

 

89

14

12

19

16

19

 

Meropenem

Independent

112

81

60.5 (IQR: 50–70)

112

17

17 (13–22)

 

85

15

8

15

18

19

Réa-Neto et al

Doripenem

Funded

134

98

57.5 ± 19.2

105

8

NA

21

92

20

14

22

14

NA

 

Piperacillin/Tazobactam

Funded

119

74

59.3 ± 18.9

93

17

NA

9

98

28

11

32

9

NA

Yamamato et al

Piperacillin/Tazobactam

Funded

34

18

77.6

0

NA

NA

NA

19

6

2

2

NA

15

 

Meropenem

Funded

33

18

79.1

0

NA

NA

NA

18

1

0

4

NA

15

Lerma et al

Meropenem

Funded

69

47

61.5 ± 13.7

69

NA

16.5 ± 5.7

NA

44

5

6

14

3

NA

 

Ceftazidime

Funded

71

56

62.3 ± 15.7

71

NA

16.6 ± 6

NA

34

2

3

13

2

NA

Torres et al

Ciprofloxacin

Independent

41

31

64 ± 14

41

NA

13.8 ± 7.5

2

41

1

1

14

6

NA

 

Imipenem/Cilastatin

Independent

34

25

61 ± 17

34

NA

13.9 ± 8.6

0

34

1

1

12

3

NA

Abdelsalam et al

Colistin (IV)

Independent

30

16

56.2 ± 17.9

30

NA

18.1 ± 4

2

30

30

0

0

0

0

 

Meropenem + Colistin (AS)

Independent

30

12

55.9 ± 15.6

30

NA

18.9 ± 5.5

4

30

30

0

0

0

0

Alvarez-Lerma et al

Piperacillin/Tazobactam

Funded

88

64

57.1 ± 17

75

NA

16.5 ± 6.6

4

64

1

5

14

2

NA

 

Ceftazidime

Funded

36

26

60.5 ± 20

31

NA

16.9 ± 6.5

2

29

1

2

7

0

NA

Joshi et al

Piperacillin/Tazobactam

Funded

222

173

53.2 ± 19.1

157

NA

13.9

NA

155

14

5

18

9

NA

 

Imipenem/Cilastatin

Funded

215

138

52.7 ± 20.9

143

NA

13

NA

121

12

10

17

8

NA