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Alarm vs other types of alarm: Proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the end of treatment
It is very uncertain whether alarm changes proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the… compared with other types of alarm (very low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Alarm vs other types of alarm Proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the end of treatment ‐ standard alarm versus intermittent alarm · children with nocturnal enuresis It is very uncertain whether alarm changes proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the… compared with other types of alarm (very low certainty). Alarm interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 1.06 [0.82, 1.36] | 3 studies · 86 participants | Very low |
Alarm vs other types of alarm Proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the end of treatment ‐ immediate alarm versus delayed alarm · children with nocturnal enuresis It is very uncertain whether alarm changes proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the… compared with other types of alarm (very low certainty). Alarm interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 1.88 [0.97, 3.63] | 2 studies · 62 participants | Very low |
Alarm vs other types of alarm Proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the end of treatment ‐ alarm versus twin‐signal alarm · children with nocturnal enuresis It is very uncertain whether alarm changes proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the… compared with other types of alarm (very low certainty). Alarm interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.94 [0.79, 1.13] | 3 studies · 78 participants | Very low |
Alarm vs other types of alarm Proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the end of treatment ‐ bell and pad versus electric shock alarms · children with nocturnal enuresis It is very uncertain whether alarm changes proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the… compared with other types of alarm (very low certainty). Alarm interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 1 [0.79, 1.27] | 1 study · 24 participants | Very low |
Alarm vs other types of alarm Proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the end of treatment ‐ loud versus quiet alarms · children with nocturnal enuresis It is very uncertain whether alarm changes proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the… compared with other types of alarm (very low certainty). Alarm interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 1.33 [0.89, 1.99] | 2 studies · 40 participants | Very low |
Alarm vs other types of alarm Proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the end of treatment ‐ audio vs vibrating alarms · children with nocturnal enuresis It is very uncertain whether alarm changes proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the… compared with other types of alarm (very low certainty). Alarm interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.68 [0.45, 1.01] | 1 study · 47 participants | Very low |
Alarm vs other types of alarm Proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the end of treatment ‐ code‐word alarm versus control alarm · children with nocturnal enuresis Alarm showed no clear difference in proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the… compared with other types of alarm (moderate certainty). Alarm interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 1.11 [0.97, 1.27] | 1 study · 353 participants | Moderate |
Alarm vs other types of alarm Proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the end of treatment ‐ bell and pad versus body‐worn alarm · children with nocturnal enuresis It is very uncertain whether alarm changes proportion of children achieving 14 consecutive dry nights by the… compared with other types of alarm (very low certainty). Alarm interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 1 [0.67, 1.5] | 1 study · 40 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
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| Alarm interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | list not extracted yet | Not assessed |
Studies behind the findings
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How reviews are matched to this question
Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.