Clinical improvement ‐ Long‐term improvement: > 3 months · carpal tunnel syndrome
Surgery probably leads to higher clinical improvement ‐ Long‐term improvement: > 3 months compared with splint (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Function ‐ Long‐term improvement: > 3 months · carpal tunnel syndrome
1 finding from 1 review
Pain VAS 0‐100 (higher means worse) · carpal tunnel syndrome
1 finding from 1 review
Health‐related quality of life ‐ Long‐term improvement: > 3 months · carpal tunnel syndrome
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Adverse effects · carpal tunnel syndrome
It is very uncertain whether surgery changes adverse effects compared with corticosteroid injection (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Need for surgery or secondary surgery during · carpal tunnel syndrome
It is very uncertain whether surgery changes need for surgery or secondary surgery during compared with corticosteroid injection (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
CTS symptoms (Boston CTS questionnaire) ‐ long‐term improvement: > 3 monthsScale: 1 to 5, higher is worse · carpal tunnel syndrome
1 finding from 1 review
Function (Boston CTS questionnaire) ‐ Long‐term improvement: > 3 monthsScale: 1 to 5, higher is worse · carpal tunnel syndrome
1 finding from 1 review
Pain ‐ Long‐term improvement: > 3 months · carpal tunnel syndrome
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Health‐related quality of life (EQ‐5D) ‐ Long‐term improvement: > 3 months Scale: 0 to 1, higher is better · carpal tunnel syndrome
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects · carpal tunnel syndrome
It is very uncertain whether surgery changes adverse effects compared with splint (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Need for surgery or secondary surgery during · carpal tunnel syndrome
Surgery probably leads to lower need for surgery or secondary surgery during compared with splint (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Clinical improvement ‐ Long‐term improvement: > 3 months · carpal tunnel syndrome
It is very uncertain whether surgery changes clinical improvement ‐ Long‐term improvement: > 3 months compared with corticosteroid injection (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Symptoms ‐ Long‐term improvement: > 3 months · carpal tunnel syndrome
1 finding from 1 review
Treatment success: improvement in the angle of strabismus at 6 months · children with infantile esotropia
It is very uncertain whether surgery changes treatment success: improvement in the angle of strabismus at 6 months compared with botulinum neurotoxin injections (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Presence and quality of binocularity at 6 months · children with infantile esotropia
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects (severe, minor) at 6 months · children with infantile esotropia
1 finding from 1 review
Mean change in VA · people with epiretinal membrane
1 finding from 1 review
Proportion of eyes with gain in VA by 0.3 logMAR or greater · people with epiretinal membrane
It is very uncertain whether surgery changes proportion of eyes with gain in VA by 0.3 logMAR or greater compared with no surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Proportion of eyes with loss in VA by 0.3 logMAR or greater · people with epiretinal membrane
Surgery may leads to lower proportion of eyes with loss in VA by 0.3 logMAR or greater compared with no surgery (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 participants
Low