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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.
15,213 questions in 2,394 reviews
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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.
| Question | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Anaesthesia depth monitors (BIS and M‐entropy) vs standard clinical and electronic monitoring Adverse effects of intraoperative wakefulness and/or postoperative awareness (i.e. post‐traumatic stress syndrome, myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, etc.) · patients with prevention of recall of events during surgery Anaesthetic interventions for prevention of awareness during surgery (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Anaesthesia depth monitors (BIS) vs standard clinical and electronic monitoring Adverse effects of intraoperative wakefulness and/or postoperative awareness (i.e. post‐traumatic stress syndrome, myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, etc.) · patients with prevention of recall of events during surgery Anaesthetic interventions for prevention of awareness during surgery (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Adverse effects of intraoperative wakefulness and/or postoperative awareness (i.e. post‐traumatic stress syndrome, myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, etc.) · patients with prevention of recall of events during surgery Anaesthetic interventions for prevention of awareness during surgery (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Thiopentone and ketamine vs benzodiazepines (diazepam, midazolam, lorazepam) Adverse effects of intraoperative wakefulness and/or postoperative awareness (i.e. post‐traumatic stress syndrome, myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, etc.) · patients with prevention of recall of events during surgery Anaesthetic interventions for prevention of awareness during surgery (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR H ealth professional (GP) behaviour‐related outcomes · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with low back pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Patient outcomes · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with low back pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Functional capacity/activity scores · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with low back pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Pain control · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with low back pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Quality of life · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with low back pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Economic outcomes Health service costs (including prescribing costs) Cost effectiveness · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with low back pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Health professional (GP) behaviour‐related outcomes · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with osteoarthritis Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Guideline‐consistent referrals for investigations (e.g.. x‐rays) · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with osteoarthritis Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Patient outcomes · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with osteoarthritis Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Work absence · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with osteoarthritis Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Economic outcomes Health service costs (including prescribing costs) Cost effectiveness · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with osteoarthritis Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Health professional (GP) behaviour‐related outcomes · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with shoulder pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Guideline‐consistent advice during consultation · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with shoulder pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Guideline‐consistent prescribing of medication · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with shoulder pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Guideline‐consistent referrals for investigations (e.g.. x‐rays) · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with shoulder pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Guideline‐consistent referrals to other services · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with shoulder pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Number of referrals to other services · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with shoulder pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Patient outcomes · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with shoulder pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Pain control · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with shoulder pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Work absence · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with shoulder pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Quality of life · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with shoulder pain Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Health professional (GP) behaviour‐related outcomes · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Guideline‐consistent advice during consultation · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Guideline‐consistent referrals for investigations (e.g.. x‐rays) · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Guideline‐consistent referrals to other services · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Number of referrals to other services · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Patient outcomes · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Functional capacity/activity scores · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Work absence · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Quality of life · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Economic outcomes Health service costs (including prescribing costs) Cost effectiveness · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Patient outcomes Fragility fractures Hospitalisation · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with osteoporosis Professional interventions for general practitioners on the management of musculoskeletal conditions (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Antioxidant vs placebo Survival (not measured) · people with Friedreich ataxia Pharmacological treatments for Friedreich ataxia (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Adverse outcomes · People with HED who had corneal graft(s) Oral antivirals for preventing recurrent herpes simplex keratitis in people with corneal grafts (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Quality of life · People with HED who had corneal graft(s) Oral antivirals for preventing recurrent herpes simplex keratitis in people with corneal grafts (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Adverse effects: Acupressure versus placebo , no treatment or active controls · women with primary dysmenorrhoea Acupuncture for dysmenorrhoea (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Adverse events: Acupuncture versus sham or placebo control · women with primary dysmenorrhoea Acupuncture for dysmenorrhoea (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Adverse events: Acupuncture versus no treatment · women with primary dysmenorrhoea Acupuncture for dysmenorrhoea (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
MAL‐PDT vs red light only Paticipant's global assessment of improvement ‐ Not measured · Moderate and severe acne vulgaris Light therapies for acne (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Lively Legs programme vs wounds outpatient clinic Adverse events ‐ not reported · people with venous leg ulcers Interventions for helping people adhere to compression treatments for venous leg ulceration (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Lively Legs programme vs wounds outpatient clinic Quality of life ‐ not reported · people with venous leg ulcers Interventions for helping people adhere to compression treatments for venous leg ulceration (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Lively Legs programme vs wounds outpatient clinic Pain ‐ not measured · people with venous leg ulcers Interventions for helping people adhere to compression treatments for venous leg ulceration (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Video education vs written education Number of people healed ‐ not reported · people with venous leg ulcers Interventions for helping people adhere to compression treatments for venous leg ulceration (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Video education vs written education Proportion with recurrence ‐ not reported · people with venous leg ulcers Interventions for helping people adhere to compression treatments for venous leg ulceration (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Video education vs written education Adherence to compression ‐ not reported · people with venous leg ulcers Interventions for helping people adhere to compression treatments for venous leg ulceration (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Video education vs written education Quality of life ‐ not reported · people with venous leg ulcers Interventions for helping people adhere to compression treatments for venous leg ulceration (2016) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |