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No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 2 · 66.7%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 1 · 33.3%

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QuestionEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Botulinum toxin (BoNT) injection into salivary glands vs Placebo injection
Drooling Severity and Frequency Scale (DSFS) score · Adults with Parkinson's disease and sialorrhea (drooling) · Approximately 1 month post-injection (one study ~1 week), BoNT type A
The effectiveness and safety of botulinum toxin injections for the treatment of sialorrhea with Parkinson's… (2023)
SMD -0.80 [-1.25, -0.36]4 studies · 88 participantsUngraded
Botulinum toxin (BoNT) injection into salivary glands vs Placebo injection
Drooling Severity and Frequency Scale (DSFS) score · Adults with Parkinson's disease and sialorrhea (drooling) · Approximately 1 month post-injection (one study ~1 week), BoNT type B
The effectiveness and safety of botulinum toxin injections for the treatment of sialorrhea with Parkinson's… (2023)
SMD -1.11 [-1.48, -0.74]5 studies · 136 participantsUngraded
Botulinum toxin (BoNT) injection into salivary glands vs Placebo injection
Drooling Severity and Frequency Scale (DSFS) score · Adults with Parkinson's disease and sialorrhea (drooling) · Approximately 1 month post-injection (one study ~1 week)
The effectiveness and safety of botulinum toxin injections for the treatment of sialorrhea with Parkinson's… (2023)
SMD -0.98 [-1.27, -0.70]9 studies · 224 participantsHigh