Question · asked by 1 review
Aversive tasting substance applied to digit vs Psychological intervention (habit reversal): Sucking cessation (short term)
- Population
- Children with a non-nutritive sucking habit (digit or pacifier)
- Intervention
- Aversive tasting substance applied to digit
- Comparison
- Psychological intervention (habit reversal)
- Outcome
- Sucking cessation (short term)
Aversive tasting substance applied to digit showed no clear difference in sucking cessation (short term) compared with psychological intervention (habit reversal); GRADE not reported.
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Aversive tasting substance applied to digit vs Psychological intervention (habit reversal) Sucking cessation (short term) · Children with a non-nutritive sucking habit (digit or pacifier) · Short term (less than 12 months) Aversive tasting substance applied to digit showed no clear difference in sucking cessation (short term) compared with psychological intervention (habit reversal); GRADE not reported. Interventions for the cessation of non‐nutritive sucking habits in children (2015) · Cochrane All outcomes | RR 0.18 [0.03, 1.24] | 1 study · 29 participants | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interventions for the cessation of non‐nutritive sucking habits in children 2015 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2014-10 | Not listed | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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