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3 questions · 3 findings · 2 reviews

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No studies found 1 · 33.3%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 33.3%Moderate 1 · 33.3%High 0 · 0%

Surgery vs preoperative pharmacological therapy and surgery

Health‐related quality of life · adults with growth‐hormone secreting pituitary adenomas

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical and non‐surgical interventions for primary and salvage treatment of growth hormone‐secreting pituitary… 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Surgery vs Pharmacological therapy

Health‐related quality of life Mean AcroQoL score (0‐100) · adults with growth‐hormone secreting pituitary adenomas

Surgery alone showed no clear difference in health‐related quality of life Mean AcroQoL score (0‐100) compared with pharmacological therapy alone (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical and non‐surgical interventions for primary and salvage treatment of growth hormone‐secreting pituitary… 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
MD 10
1 study · 22 participants
Low

Radiosurgery alone vs WBRT and radiosurgery

Quality of lifeNo. of participants: 271(2 RCTs) · patients with newly diagnosed multiple brain metastases

1 finding from 1 review

Whole brain radiotherapy for the treatment of newly diagnosed multiple brain metastases 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Moderate