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1,923 questions · 1,956 findings · 143 reviews · Musculoskeletal

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Biofeedback vs usual care

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 65 participants
Very low

Biofeedback vs usual care

Mood as assessed post‐intervention The Symptom Checklist‐90 Revised. Scale from: 0 to 90 · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 104 participants
Very low

Biofeedback vs usual care

All cause attrition post‐intervention Number of people withdrawing from the study before completing the intervention · patients with fibromyalgia

It is very uncertain whether biofeedback changes all cause attrition post‐intervention Number of people withdrawing… compared with usual care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 4.08 [1.43, 11.62]
3 studies · 125 participants
Very low

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prosthesis

Knee pain Knee Society Score, sub score pain (possible range 0 (severe pain) ‐ 50 (no pain) points) · patients with posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative functional status in patients with osteoarthritis and…

1 finding from 1 review

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prostheses for posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
11 studies · 1531 participants
Moderate

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prosthesis

Function ‐ measured as KSS function Knee Society Score, function. Scale from 0 to 100 (higher scores indicates better function) · patients with posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative functional status in patients with osteoarthritis and…

1 finding from 1 review

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prostheses for posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
14 studies · 1865 participants
Low

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prosthesis

Health‐related quality of life (physical) · patients with posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative functional status in patients with osteoarthritis and…

1 finding from 1 review

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prostheses for posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 498 participants
Low

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prosthesis

Revision surgery · patients with posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative functional status in patients with osteoarthritis and…

Mobile bearing may leads to lower revision surgery compared with fixed bearing prosthesis (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prostheses for posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.8
17 studies · 2065 participants
Low

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prosthesis

All‐cause mortality · patients with posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative functional status in patients with osteoarthritis and…

Mobile bearing may leads to lower mortality compared with fixed bearing prosthesis (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prostheses for posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.69
4 studies · 188 participants
Low

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prosthesis

Reoperation rate · patients with posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative functional status in patients with osteoarthritis and…

Mobile bearing may leads to higher reoperation rate compared with fixed bearing prosthesis (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prostheses for posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.01
17 studies · 2065 participants
Low

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prosthesis

Other serious adverse events · patients with posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative functional status in patients with osteoarthritis and…

Mobile bearing may leads to higher other serious adverse events compared with fixed bearing prosthesis (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prostheses for posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.16
17 studies · 1732 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Pain on walking (VAS) Scale from 0 to 10 · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee

1 finding from 1 review

Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 115 participants
Low

Valgus knee brace vs no brace

Functional outcomes · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee

1 finding from 1 review

Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 110 participants
Low

Valgus knee brace vs no brace

Health‐related quality of life EQ‐5S: scale from 0 to 100 · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee

1 finding from 1 review

Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 117 participants
Low

Valgus knee brace vs no brace

Treatment failure · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Valgus knee brace vs no brace

Serious adverse events · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Valgus knee brace vs no brace

Total number of adverse events (withdrawals due to lack of effect)c · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee

1 finding from 1 review

Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 117 participants
Low

Lateral wedge insole vs neutral insole

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee

1 finding from 1 review

Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 224 participants
Moderate

Lateral wedge insole vs neutral insole

Stiffness · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee

1 finding from 1 review

Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 358 participants
Moderate

Lateral wedge insole vs neutral insole

Function (short‐term) WOMAC scale from: 0 to 100 (higher is worse function). · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee

1 finding from 1 review

Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 358 participants
Moderate

Lateral wedge insole vs neutral insole

Health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee

1 finding from 1 review

Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 179 participants
Moderate