Table 6b: Physical Function: Treatment Effects of Etoricoxib 30 mg Relative to Comparators

95% CrI Probability that Etoricoxib 30 mg Shows Small, Moderate or Large Improvement Relative to Comparator*
Comparator (mg) ES** Low High Small Moderate Large
acetaminophen 4000 -0.57 -0.79 -0.35 1.00 0.74 0.02
nsNSAIDs
naproxen 1000 -0.24 -0.45 -0.04 0.66 0.01 0.00
ibuprofen 2400 -0.20 -0.47 0.07 0.50 0.02 0.00
diclofenac 150 -0.09 -0.33 0.14 0.18 0.00 0.00
COX-2 selective NSAIDs
celecoxib 100 -0.46 -0.72 -0.21 0.98 0.39 0.01
celecoxib 200 -0.27 -0.43 -0.10 0.79 0.00 0.00
celecoxib 400 -0.35 -0.58 -0.13 0.91 0.10 0.00
lumiracoxib 100 -0.29 -0.52 -0.07 0.80 0.03 0.00
lumiracoxib 200 -0.26 -0.49 -0.04 0.71 0.02 0.00
lumiracoxib 400 -0.25 -0.47 -0.02 0.66 0.01 0.00

* Small (ES ≥ 0.2), moderate (ES ≥ 0.5) or large (ES ≥ 0.8).
** Negative effect sizes indicate improvement.