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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. Every word you type has to appear somewhere in the question, and the closest matches are ranked first.

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15,213 questions in 2,394 reviews

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No studies 15,213 · 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
Acupuncture vs other active therapy
Participant‐reported pain intensity · adults with neuropathic pain
Acupuncture for neuropathic pain in adults (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin vs placebo
Time to first void ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin vs behaviour modifications
Number of nocturnal voids ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin vs behaviour modifications
Quality of life ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin vs behaviour modifications
Major adverse events ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin vs behaviour modifications
Time to first void ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin vs placebo
Quality of life ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin vs behaviour modifications
Minor adverse events ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin vs behaviour modifications
Treatment withdrawal due to adverse event ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin vs alpha‐blocker
Duration of first sleep episode ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin vs alpha‐blocker
Time to first void ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin plus alpha‐blocker vs alpha‐blocker
Duration of first sleep episode ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin plus alpha‐blocker vs alpha‐blocker
Time to first void ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin plus alpha‐blocker vs alpha‐blocker plus anticholinergic
Quality of life ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin plus alpha‐blocker vs alpha‐blocker plus anticholinergic
Duration of first sleep episode ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin plus alpha‐blocker vs alpha‐blocker plus anticholinergic
Time to first void ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Desmopressin vs placebo
Quality of life ‐ not reported
Desmopressin for treating nocturia in men (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Beta‐2 agonists vs placebo
Participant‐reported outcomes: quality of life (measured by CFQ‐R) · adults and children with cystic fibrosis
Long‐acting inhaled bronchodilators for cystic fibrosis (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Beta‐2 agonists vs placebo
Adverse events after tiotropium 5.0 µg · adults and children with cystic fibrosis
Long‐acting inhaled bronchodilators for cystic fibrosis (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Beta‐2 agonists vs placebo
Pulmonary exacerbations · adults and children with cystic fibrosis
Long‐acting inhaled bronchodilators for cystic fibrosis (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Beta‐2 agonists vs placebo
Other measures of lung function · adults and children with cystic fibrosis
Long‐acting inhaled bronchodilators for cystic fibrosis (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intravesically administered BCG alternating with IFN‐α vs intravesically administered BCG alone
Disease‐specific quality of life ‐ not measured · patients with non‐muscle invasive bladder cancer
Intravesical Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin with interferon‐alpha versus intravesical Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin for… (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intravesically administered BCG combined with IFN‐α vs intravesically administered BCG alone
Discontinuation of therapy due to adverse events ‐ not measured · patients with non‐muscle invasive bladder cancer
Intravesical Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin with interferon‐alpha versus intravesical Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin for… (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intravesically administered BCG combined with IFN‐α vs intravesically administered BCG alone
Disease‐specific quality of life ‐ not measured · patients with non‐muscle invasive bladder cancer
Intravesical Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin with interferon‐alpha versus intravesical Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin for… (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Moisturisers vs no treatment (no moisturiser)
Change from baseline in disease severity according to participants ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Atopiclair vs vehicle
Change in use of topical active treatment ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Atopiclair vs vehicle
Change from baseline in health‐related quality of life ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Moisturisers vs no treatment (no moisturiser)
Participant satisfaction ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Urea‐containing moisturisers vs vehicle, placebo or no moisturiser
Change in use of topical active treatment ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Urea‐containing moisturisers vs vehicle, placebo or no moisturiser
Change from baseline in health‐related quality of life ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Glycerin/glycerol‐containing moisturisers vs vehicle or placebo
Participant satisfaction ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Glycerin/glycerol‐containing moisturisers vs vehicle or placebo
Number of participants who experienced a flare ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Glycerin/glycerol‐containing moisturisers vs vehicle or placebo
Change in use of topical active treatment ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Glycerin/glycerol‐containing moisturisers vs vehicle or placebo
Change from baseline in health‐related quality of life ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Licochalcone‐containing moisturiser vs hydrocortisone acetate 1% cream
Change from baseline in disease severity according to participants ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Licochalcone‐containing moisturiser vs hydrocortisone acetate 1% cream
Change in use of active topical treatment ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Licochalcone‐containing moisturiser vs hydrocortisone acetate 1% cream
Change from baseline in quality of life ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Vehicle treatment + daily moisturiser vs fluticasone propionate twice weekly + daily moisturiser
Participant satisfaction ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Vehicle treatment + daily moisturiser vs fluticasone propionate twice weekly + daily moisturiser
Change in use of topical active treatment ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Vehicle treatment + daily moisturiser vs fluticasone propionate twice weekly + daily moisturiser
Change from baseline in quality of life ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Topical active treatment in combination with moisturiser vs topical active treatment alone
Change from baseline in disease severity according to participants ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Topical active treatment in combination with moisturiser vs topical active treatment alone
Change in amount of use topical active treatment ‐ not measured · people with eczema
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Yoga package vs standard care
Mental State: clinically important change · patients with schizophrenia
Yoga as part of a package of care versus standard care for schizophrenia (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Yoga package vs standard care
Social functioning: clinically important change · patients with schizophrenia
Yoga as part of a package of care versus standard care for schizophrenia (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Yoga package vs standard care
Adverse events: clinically important adverse effect · patients with schizophrenia
Yoga as part of a package of care versus standard care for schizophrenia (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Yoga package vs standard care
Costs of care: direct and indirect · patients with schizophrenia
Yoga as part of a package of care versus standard care for schizophrenia (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Yoga package vs standard care
Physical health: clinically important change · patients with schizophrenia
Yoga as part of a package of care versus standard care for schizophrenia (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Airway bypass stents vs control
Cost effectiveness · Participants suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction procedures for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intrabronchial valves vs control
Cost‐ effectiveness · Participants suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction procedures for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
AeriSeal vs control
Change from baseline in lung function parameters other than FEV1 · Participants suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction procedures for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2017) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies