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What do systematic reviews say?

3,241 questions · 3,336 findings · 1,340 reviews

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No studies found 1,581 · 47.4%GRADE not reported 352 · 10.6%Very low 512 · 15.3%Low 509 · 15.3%Moderate 316 · 9.5%High 66 · 2%

Cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES) vs sham

QoL · adults with chronic pain

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐invasive brain stimulation techniques for chronic pain 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 36 participants
Very low

Exercise vs no exercise

Health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) · people with Child‐Pugh stage A or B cirrhosis

1 finding from 1 review

Physical exercise for people with cirrhosis 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 81 participants
Low

Chinese herbal medicines vs HT

Vasomotor symptoms (vasomotor) · women with menopausal symptoms

1 finding from 1 review

Chinese herbal medicine for menopausal symptoms 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 127 participants
Very low

Group B cognitive behavioural therapy: cognitive behavioural therapy + risperidone vs placebo and cognitive and behavioural therapies

QoL · people in the prodromal stage of psychosis

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for prodromal stage of psychosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 51 participants
Very low

Group C cognitive behavioural therapy: cognitive behavioural therapy + placebo vs placebo or supportive treatment

Quality of life QLS · people in the prodromal stage of psychosis

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for prodromal stage of psychosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 44 participants
Very low

Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) vs prokinetics

Quality of life Korean version of the dyspepsia related Nepean Dyspepsia Index (NDI) from: 0 to 99 · adults with functional dyspepsia

1 finding from 1 review

Proton pump inhibitors for functional dyspepsia 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 262 participants
Moderate

VALPROATE + ANTIPSYCHOTICS vs placebo/no adjunctive treatment + antipsychotics

Quality of life: clinically important change in quality of life · patients with schizophrenia

1 finding from 1 review

Valproate for schizophrenia 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 participants
GRADE not reported

Betamethasone vs placebo

Generic quality of life measures · people with speech disorder resulting from hereditary ataxias

1 finding from 1 review

Treatment for speech disorder in Friedreich ataxia and other hereditary ataxia syndromes 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Tiotropium vs placebo

Quality of life: number of participants with clinically significant improvement (≥ 4 units) in SGRQ total score · people with COPD who have smoked for ≥ 10 pack‐years

Tiotropium leads to higher number of patients with a clinically significant improvement (≥ 4… compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Tiotropium versus placebo for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.52 [1.38, 1.68]
9 studies · 11672 participants
High

Horticultural therapy plus standard care vs usual care

Well‐being and quality of life Personal Wellbeing Index (PWI‐C) . Scale from: 0 to 77 (low = poor) · patients with schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether horticultural therapy plus standard care changes well‐being and quality of life Personal Wellbeing Index (PWI‐C) .… compared with standard care alone (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Horticultural therapy for schizophrenia 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 22 participants
Very low

Intervention not reported

SGRQ Total SGRQ (Total) Score. Scale from: 0 to 100. Lower score indicates better quality of life. · patients with COPD

1 finding from 1 review

Home care by outreach nursing for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2012 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 587 participants
Low

Traditional suburethral sling operation vs open abdominal retropubic suspension

Quality of life (IIQ scores) · women with urinary incontinence

1 finding from 1 review

Traditional suburethral sling operations for urinary incontinence in women 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 453 participants
Low

Group C cognitive behavioural therapy: cognitive behavioural therapy + risperidone vs placebo or supportive treatment

Quality of life QLS · people in the prodromal stage of psychosis

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for prodromal stage of psychosis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 43 participants
Very low

Acupuncture plus medication vs medication

Physical quality of life · clinical diagnosis of depression

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for depression 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 127 participants
Very low

Acupuncture vs control acupuncture

Physical quality of life · clinical diagnosis of depression

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for depression 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 150 participants
Moderate

Intervention not reported

Quality‐of‐life measures at 1 year (National Eye Institute‐Visual Function Questionnaire [NEI‐VFQ]) · people with age‐related macular degeneration

The intervention showed no clear difference in quality‐of‐life measures at 1 year (National Eye Institute‐Visual… (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Aflibercept for neovascular age‐related macular degeneration 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 2412 participants
High

Prevention of UI after radical: one active treatment vs another active treatment (PFMT pre and post‐operation versus PFMT post‐operation)

Quality of life Score assessed using (ICIQ‐SF) or (ICIQ‐SF UI score) · All men after radical prostatectomy

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Conservative management for postprostatectomy urinary incontinence 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

ANY FORM OF BRIEF PSYCHOEDUCATION vs CBT

Quality of life: 1a. Average endpoint scores on various scales (MSQoL‐54, high = good) ‐ short term · people with severe mental disorders

1 finding from 1 review

Psychoeducation (brief) for people with serious mental illness 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 63 participants
Very low

Spinal cord stimulation vs placebo

QoL · adults with low back pain

1 finding from 1 review

Spinal cord stimulation for low back pain 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 50 participants
Moderate

Benzodiazepines vs phenobarbital (as active placebo)

Social confidence, social inclusion, social networks, or personalised quality of life ‐ not measured · patients with antipsychotic‐induced tardive dyskinesia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Benzodiazepines for antipsychotic‐induced tardive dyskinesia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found