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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.
15,213 questions in 2,394 reviews
current versionsNo 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.
| Question | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Lithium vs antipsychotics Thyroid dysfunction outcome not available in any study · participants with schizophrenia Lithium for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Adjunctive lithium + antipsychotics vs placebo/no adjunctive treatment + antipsychotics Kidney dysfunction outcome not available in any study · participants with schizophrenia Lithium for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Adjunctive lithium + antipsychotics vs placebo/no adjunctive treatment + antipsychotics Thyroid dysfunction outcome not available in any study · participants with schizophrenia Lithium for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Lithium as sole treatment vs placebo Kidney dysfunction outcome not available in any study · participants with schizophrenia Lithium for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Lithium as sole treatment vs placebo Thyroid dysfunction outcome not available in any study · participants with schizophrenia Lithium for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Plasma exchange vs sham exchange Serious adverse events ‐ not measured · people with CIDP Plasma exchange for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Valgus knee brace vs no brace Treatment failure · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Valgus knee brace vs no brace Serious adverse events · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Lateral wedge insole vs neutral insole Treatment failure · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Lateral wedge insole vs neutral insole Serious adverse events · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Lateral wedge insole vs neutral insole Total number of adverse events · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Valgus knee brace vs lateral wedge insole Stiffness · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Valgus knee brace vs lateral wedge insole Health‐related quality of life · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Valgus knee brace vs lateral wedge insole Treatment failure · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Valgus knee brace vs lateral wedge insole Serious adverse events · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Valgus knee brace vs lateral wedge insole Total number of adverse events · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Valgus knee brace vs no brace Stiffness · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Indwelling urethral catheterisation vs intermittent urethral catheterisation Ease of use for participants ‐ not reported · Patients with short‐term bladder drainage Urethral (indwelling or intermittent) or suprapubic routes for short‐term catheterisation in hospitalised… (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Indwelling urethral catheterisation vs intermittent urethral catheterisation Quality of life ‐ not reported · Patients with short‐term bladder drainage Urethral (indwelling or intermittent) or suprapubic routes for short‐term catheterisation in hospitalised… (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Indwelling urethral catheterisation vs intermittent urethral catheterisation Cost utility analysis ‐ not reported · Patients with short‐term bladder drainage Urethral (indwelling or intermittent) or suprapubic routes for short‐term catheterisation in hospitalised… (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Suprapubic catheterisation vs intermittent urethral catheterisation Asymptomatic bacteruria · patients with short‐term catheterisation Urethral (indwelling or intermittent) or suprapubic routes for short‐term catheterisation in hospitalised… (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Suprapubic catheterisation vs intermittent urethral catheterisation Ease of use for participants ‐ not reported · patients with short‐term catheterisation Urethral (indwelling or intermittent) or suprapubic routes for short‐term catheterisation in hospitalised… (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Suprapubic catheterisation vs intermittent urethral catheterisation Quality of life ‐ not reported · patients with short‐term catheterisation Urethral (indwelling or intermittent) or suprapubic routes for short‐term catheterisation in hospitalised… (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Suprapubic catheterisation vs intermittent urethral catheterisation Cost utility analysis ‐ not reported · patients with short‐term catheterisation Urethral (indwelling or intermittent) or suprapubic routes for short‐term catheterisation in hospitalised… (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Indwelling urethral catheterisation vs suprapubic catheterisation Ease of use for participants ‐ not reported · Adults with short‐term catheterisation Urethral (indwelling or intermittent) or suprapubic routes for short‐term catheterisation in hospitalised… (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Indwelling urethral catheterisation vs suprapubic catheterisation Quality of life ‐ not reported · Adults with short‐term catheterisation Urethral (indwelling or intermittent) or suprapubic routes for short‐term catheterisation in hospitalised… (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Indwelling urethral catheterisation vs suprapubic catheterisation Cost utility analysis ‐ not reported · Adults with short‐term catheterisation Urethral (indwelling or intermittent) or suprapubic routes for short‐term catheterisation in hospitalised… (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Indwelling urethral catheterisation vs intermittent urethral catheterisation Number of patients with pain ‐ not reported · Patients with short‐term bladder drainage Urethral (indwelling or intermittent) or suprapubic routes for short‐term catheterisation in hospitalised… (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Compliance with treatment · people with fungal ulcers Medical interventions for fungal keratitis (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Quality of life · people with fungal ulcers Medical interventions for fungal keratitis (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation (cervical) vs oral medicine PAIN · patients with acute and subacute neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation (thoracic) vs inactive control FUNCTION · patients with acute, subacute and chronic neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation (thoracic) vs inactive control QUALITY OF LIFE (QoL) · patients with acute, subacute and chronic neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation vs mobilisation PAIN · patients with acute, subacute and chronic neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation vs mobilisation FUNCTION AND DISABILITY · patients with acute, subacute and chronic neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation vs mobilisation PARTICIPANT SATISFACTION · patients with acute, subacute and chronic neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation vs mobilisation GLOBAL PERCEIVED EFFECT · patients with acute, subacute and chronic neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation vs mobilisation QUALITY OF LIFE · patients with acute, subacute and chronic neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation vs exercise PAIN · patients with acute and subacute neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation vs exercise FUNCTION · patients with acute and subacute neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation vs exercise PARTICIPANT SATISFACTION · patients with acute and subacute neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation vs exercise GLOBAL PERCEIVED EFFECT · patients with acute and subacute neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation vs exercise QUALITY OF LIFE · patients with acute and subacute neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
High dose of manipulation vs low dose of manipulation PAIN · patients with chronic neck pain with cervicogenic headache (CGH) Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
High dose of manipulation vs low dose of manipulation FUNCTION · patients with chronic neck pain with cervicogenic headache (CGH) Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation (cervical) vs oral medicine FUNCTION · patients with acute and subacute neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation (cervical) vs oral medicine PARTICIPANT SATISFACTION · patients with acute and subacute neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation (cervical) vs oral medicine QUALITY OF LIFE · patients with acute and subacute neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Manipulation (thoracic) vs inactive control PAIN · patients with acute, subacute and chronic neck pain Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Chronic MND: Cervical Stretch/ROM Exercises + Cervical/Scapulothoracic Strengthening + Static/Dynamic Cervical/Shoulder Stabilization vs WAIT LIST Adverse Effects · patients with chronic mechanical neck disorders Exercises for mechanical neck disorders (2015) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |