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Each row is one question a systematic review asked: who, what, compared with what, and which outcome, with the effect it found and how certain that is. Words match anywhere in the field.

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555 questions in 79 reviews · Musculoskeletal

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No studies 555 · 100%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

QuestionEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Custom foot orthoses vs prefabricated foot orthoses
Quality of life · children with asymptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Custom foot orthoses vs prefabricated foot orthoses
Treatment success · children with asymptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Customised foot orthoses vs shoes
Function or disability · children with asymptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Custom foot orthoses vs prefabricated foot orthoses
Adverse events · children with asymptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Custom foot orthoses vs prefabricated foot orthoses
Serious adverse events · children with asymptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Custom foot orthoses vs shoes
Adverse events · children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Custom foot orthoses vs shoes
Serious adverse events · children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Customised foot orthoses vs shoes
Quality of life · children with asymptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Prefabricated foot orthoses vs shoes
Adverse events · children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Prefabricated foot orthoses vs shoes
Serious adverse events · children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Customised foot orthoses vs shoes
Treatment success · children with asymptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Custom foot orthoses vs prefabricated foot orthoses
Adverse effects · children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Custom foot orthoses vs prefabricated foot orthoses
Serious adverse events · children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Prefabricated foot orthoses vs shoes
Pain · children with symptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Prefabricated foot orthoses vs shoes
Treatment success · children with symptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Prefabricated foot orthoses vs shoes
Withdrawal due to adverse events · children with symptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Prefabricated foot orthoses vs shoes
Adverse effects · children with symptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Prefabricated foot orthoses vs shoes
Serious adverse events · children with symptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Customised foot orthoses vs shoes
Adverse events · children with asymptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Customised foot orthoses vs shoes
Serious adverse events · children with asymptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Prefabricated foot orthoses vs shoes
Function or disability · children with asymptomatic flat feet
Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Autologous myeloablative selective HSCT vs cyclophosphamide
Pulmonary arterial hypertension · people with systemic sclerosis
Stem cell transplantation for systemic sclerosis (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Autologous non‐myeloablative non‐selective HSCT vs cyclophosphamide
Event‐free survival · people with systemic sclerosis
Stem cell transplantation for systemic sclerosis (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Autologous non‐myeloablative non‐selective HSCT vs cyclophosphamide
Functional ability – HAQ‐DI Scale 0–3 with 0 representing no/mild impairment and 3 representing very severe impairment. The study incorporated a ≥ 0.4 threshold · people with systemic sclerosis
Stem cell transplantation for systemic sclerosis (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Autologous non‐myeloablative non‐selective HSCT vs cyclophosphamide
Pulmonary arterial hypertension · people with systemic sclerosis
Stem cell transplantation for systemic sclerosis (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Autologous non‐myeloablative selective HSCT vs cyclophosphamide
Pulmonary arterial hypertension · people with systemic sclerosis
Stem cell transplantation for systemic sclerosis (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Summary of findings table ‐ Adjunctive therapies in addition to land‐based exercise therapy vs land‐based exercise therapy
Withdrawals due to adverse events · osteoarthritis of the hip or knee
Adjunctive therapies in addition to land‐based exercise therapy for osteoarthritis of the hip or knee (2022) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Low‐dose colchicine vs placebo
Pain ‐ not reported · people with acute gout
Colchicine for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
High‐dose colchicine vs placebo
Function of target joint ‐ not measured · people with acute gout
Colchicine for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
High‐dose vs low‐dose colchicine
Pain ‐ not reported · people with acute gout
Colchicine for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
High‐dose vs low‐dose colchicine
Reduction of inflammation ‐ not measured · people with acute gout
Colchicine for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
High‐dose vs low‐dose colchicine
Function of target joint ‐ not measured · people with acute gout
Colchicine for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Low‐dose colchicine vs NSAIDs
Reduction of inflammation ‐ not measured · people with acute gout
Colchicine for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Low‐dose colchicine vs NSAIDs
Function of target joint ‐ not measured · people with acute gout
Colchicine for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Low‐dose colchicine vs NSAIDs
Serious adverse events · people with acute gout
Colchicine for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Low‐dose colchicine vs NSAIDs
Withdrawals due to adverse events · people with acute gout
Colchicine for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Low‐dose colchicine vs placebo
Reduction of inflammation ‐ not measured · people with acute gout
Colchicine for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Low‐dose colchicine vs placebo
Function of target joint ‐ not measured · people with acute gout
Colchicine for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
High‐dose colchicine vs placebo
Pain ‐ not reported · people with acute gout
Colchicine for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Ultrasound‐guided injection vs non‐image‐guided injection
Serious adverse events Not reported · Patients with shoulder pain
Image‐guided glucocorticoid injection versus injection without image guidance for shoulder pain (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Ultrasound‐guided injection vs non‐image‐guided injection
Number of withdrawals due to adverse events · Patients with shoulder pain
Image‐guided glucocorticoid injection versus injection without image guidance for shoulder pain (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Monthly pegloticase vs placebo
Quality of life ‐ not reported · participants with tophi in gout
Interventions for tophi in gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Monthly pegloticase vs placebo
Serum urate normalisation ‐ not reported · participants with tophi in gout
Interventions for tophi in gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Monthly pegloticase vs placebo
Function ‐ not reported · participants with tophi in gout
Interventions for tophi in gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Pegloticase every two weeks (biweekly) vs placebo
Joint pain reduction ‐ not reported · participants with tophi in gout
Interventions for tophi in gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Pegloticase every two weeks (biweekly) vs placebo
Quality of life ‐ not reported · participants with tophi in gout
Interventions for tophi in gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Pegloticase every two weeks (biweekly) vs placebo
Serum urate normalisation ‐ not reported · participants with tophi in gout
Interventions for tophi in gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Pegloticase every two weeks (biweekly) vs placebo
Function ‐ not reported · participants with tophi in gout
Interventions for tophi in gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Monthly pegloticase vs placebo
Joint pain reduction ‐ not reported · participants with tophi in gout
Interventions for tophi in gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
NSAIDs vs glucocorticoids
Health‐related quality of life (HRQoL)Not reported · acute gout
Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies