Active information provision vs control: Anxiety
It is very uncertain whether active information provision changes anxiety (cases) compared with control (very low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Active information provision vs control Anxiety symptoms (HADS‐A score) · stroke carers Information provision for stroke survivors and their carers (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | no estimate extracted | 3 studies · 921 participants | Low |
Active information provision vs control Anxiety (cases) · stroke carers It is very uncertain whether active information provision changes anxiety (cases) compared with control (very low certainty). Information provision for stroke survivors and their carers (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.96 [0.71, 1.28] | 3 studies · 790 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information provision for stroke survivors and their carers 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | list not extracted yet | Not assessed |
Studies behind the findings
None of these reviews ties its included studies to this outcome in the data here. Cochrane reviews and reviews with headline outcomes only do not list their studies yet.
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.