Efficacy and safety of ciprofol versus propofol for anesthesia in patients undergoing gastrointestinal endoscope: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCT).

ABSTRACT:

Background

Ciprofol is considered an alternative to propofol and can be used to achieve anesthesia at a lower dose with a lower incidence of adverse events. The primary objective of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of ciprofol and propofol used in patients undergoing gastrointestinal endoscopes.

Methods

The databases of PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, and China National Knowledge Infrastructure were retrieved for randomized controlled trials of ciprofol and propofol used in gastrointestinal endoscopes from inception to May 10, 2024. All statistical analyses were conducted using Stata 14.0. Primary outcomes encompassed a successful rate of sedation and other safety outcomes, including injection pain, hypotension, bradycardia, overall respira

SUBMITTER: Wang Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12275413 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature