All‐cause mortality · adults with heart failure
Exercise‐based cardiac rehabilitation showed no clear difference in all‐cause mortality compared with usual care (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Hospital admissions · adults with heart failure
Exercise‐based cardiac rehabilitation probably leads to lower all‐cause hospital admissions compared with usual care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Heart failure hospitalisation (RR) · adults with heart failure
Exercise‐based cardiac rehabilitation showed no clear difference in HF‐related hospital admissions compared with usual care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
HRQoL (MLWHF only) · adults with heart failure
1 finding from 1 review
HRQoL (all measurement scales) · adults with heart failure
1 finding from 1 review
Mortality within the longest · adults diagnosed with coronary artery disease or cardiac valve disease, and candidates for cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
Prophylactic corticosteroids showed no clear difference in all‐cause mortality (during the index hospital admission, or within… compared with placebo or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Cardiac complications (as defined by study authors, including cardiac compromise and fatal and non‐fatal myocardial infarction, defined as ECG changes, echocardiological changes, or disproportionate elevation of troponins, during the index hospita... · adults diagnosed with coronary artery disease or cardiac valve disease, and candidates for cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
Prophylactic corticosteroids may leads to higher cardiac complications (as defined by study authors, including… compared with placebo or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pulmonary complications (as defined by study authors, including pneumonia, embolism, reduced pulmonary function, prolonged ventilation, and pleural effusion, during the index hospital admission) · adults diagnosed with coronary artery disease or cardiac valve disease, and candidates for cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
Prophylactic corticosteroids may leads to lower pulmonary complications (as defined by study authors, including… compared with placebo or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Infectious complications · adults diagnosed with coronary artery disease or cardiac valve disease, and candidates for cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
Prophylactic corticosteroids may leads to lower infectious complications (as defined by study authors, including… compared with placebo or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Gastrointestinal bleeding · adults diagnosed with coronary artery disease or cardiac valve disease, and candidates for cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
Prophylactic corticosteroids showed no clear difference in gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding (as defined by study authors,… compared with placebo or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Renal failure · adults diagnosed with coronary artery disease or cardiac valve disease, and candidates for cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
Prophylactic corticosteroids showed no clear difference in renal failure (as defined by study authors, including dialysis,… compared with placebo or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Length of stay · adults diagnosed with coronary artery disease or cardiac valve disease, and candidates for cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
1 finding from 1 review
Medication adherence (continuous) · people with established arterial occlusive events
1 finding from 1 review
Fatal cardiovascular events (percentage of people having fatal cardiovascular events) · people with established arterial occlusive events
Mobile phone text messaging showed no clear difference in fatal cardiovascular events (percentage of people having fatal… compared with usual care (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Non‐fatal cardiovascular events · people with established arterial occlusive events
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Very low
Combined cardiovascular events · people with established arterial occlusive events
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Very low
Low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (mg/dL) (endpoint low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol reading) · people with established arterial occlusive events
1 finding from 1 review
Blood pressure · people with established arterial occlusive events
1 finding from 1 review
Heart rate · people with established arterial occlusive events
1 finding from 1 review
Cardiovascular events · people at high risk of or withcardiovascular disease
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found