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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.

QuestionEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Chronic MND: Qigong Stretch/ROM + Endurance Training + Dynamic Stabilization + Cognitive (mindfulness & emotional balance) vs WAIT LIST
Adverse Effects · patients with chronic mechanical neck disorders
Exercises for mechanical neck disorders (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Acute Radiculopathy: Cervical Stretch/ROM + Cervical/Scapulothoracic/UE Strengthening + Static/Dynamic Cervical Stabilization vs WAIT LIST
Adverse Effects · patients with acute radiculopathy
Exercises for mechanical neck disorders (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Acute to subacute CGH: Cervical stretch/ROM vs SHAM
Adverse effects · patients with subAcute cervicogenic headache (CGH)
Exercises for mechanical neck disorders (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Chronic MND: Cervical/UE Stretch/ROM Exercise + Cervical/UE Strengthening + Dynamic Cervical Stabilization vs PLACEBO or SHAM
Adverse effects · patients with chronic MND
Exercises for mechanical neck disorders (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Chronic MND: Cervical Stretch/ROM Exercises + Dynamic Cervical Stabilization vs SHAM
Adverse effects · patients with chronic MND
Exercises for mechanical neck disorders (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Chronic MND: Cervical/Scapulothoracic/UE Stretch + UE Endurance Training vs NO INTERVENTION or WAIT LIST
Adverse effects
Exercises for mechanical neck disorders (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Acute to Chronic MND: Scapulothoracic + UE Strengthening vs CONTROL
Adverse effects · patients with Acute to Chronic MND
Exercises for mechanical neck disorders (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (T and LRTI) vs trapeziectomy and ligament reconstruction (T and LR)
Quality of life ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (T and LRTI) vs trapeziectomy and ligament reconstruction (T and LR)
Global assessment ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (T and LRTI) vs trapeziectomy and ligament reconstruction (T and LR)
Treatment failure ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (T and LRTI) vs trapeziectomy and interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA)
Pain ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (T and LRTI) vs trapeziectomy and interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA)
Physical function ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (T and LRTI) vs trapeziectomy and interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA)
Quality of life ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (T and LRTI) vs trapeziectomy and interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA)
Global assessment ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (T and LRTI) vs trapeziectomy and interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA)
Treatment failure ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (T and LRTI) vs trapeziectomy and interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA)
Trapeziometacarpal joint imaging ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs Artelon joint resurfacing
Physical function ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs Artelon joint resurfacing
Quality of life ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs Artelon joint resurfacing
Global assessment ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs Artelon joint resurfacing
Trapeziometacarpal joint imaging ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (T and LRTI) vs trapeziectomy (T)
Quality of life ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs trapeziometacarpal joint replacement (Swanson)
Physical function ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs trapeziometacarpal joint replacement (Swanson)
Quality of life ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs trapeziometacarpal joint replacement (Swanson)
Global assessment ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs trapeziometacarpal joint replacement (Swanson)
Treatment failure ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs trapeziometacarpal joint replacement (Swanson)
Trapeziometacarpal joint imaging ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs trapeziectomy (T)
Pain ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs trapeziectomy (T)
Physical function ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs trapeziectomy (T)
Quality of life ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs trapeziectomy (T)
Global assessment ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (T and LRTI) vs trapeziectomy (T)
Global assessment ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs trapeziectomy (T)
Treatment failure ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs trapeziectomy (T)
Trapeziometacarpal joint imaging ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (T and LRTI) vs trapeziectomy (T)
Treatment failure ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (T and LRTI) vs trapeziectomy and ligament reconstruction (T and LR)
Pain ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intervention NR
Adverse events · women with stage I/II epithelial ovarian cancer
Adjuvant (post‐surgery) chemotherapy for early stage epithelial ovarian cancer (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
SUPPORTIVE THERAPY vs FAMILY THERAPY
Satisfaction with treatment ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Supportive therapy for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
SUPPORTIVE THERAPY vs FAMILY THERAPY
Quality of life ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Supportive therapy for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
SUPPORTIVE THERAPY vs PSYCHOEDUCATION
Global state: Relapse ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Supportive therapy for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
SUPPORTIVE THERAPY vs PSYCHOEDUCATION
General functioning ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Supportive therapy for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
SUPPORTIVE THERAPY vs PSYCHOEDUCATION
Satisfaction with treatment ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Supportive therapy for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Routine fetal movement counting vs mixed or undefined fetal movement counting
Perinatal death and or severe morbidity (neonatal intensive care unit admission, neonatal encephalopathy) · Pregnant women who had reached the gestational age of fetal viability
Fetal movement counting for assessment of fetal wellbeing (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Honey vs conventional dressings
Quality of life5 · patients with Burns
Honey as a topical treatment for wounds (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Honey vs silver sulfadiazine
Quality of Life6 · patients with Burns
Honey as a topical treatment for wounds (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Honey vs conventional dressings
Quality of Life6 · patients with Minor acute wounds
Honey as a topical treatment for wounds (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Honey vs conventional dressings
Costs5 · patients with Burns
Honey as a topical treatment for wounds (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Specialised antenatal clinics vs standard care
Small‐for‐gestational age · Women with a multiple pregnancy for improving maternal and infant outcomes
Specialised antenatal clinics for women with a multiple pregnancy for improving maternal and infant outcomes (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Specialised antenatal clinics vs standard care
Very preterm birth (defined as birth less than 34 weeks' gestation) · Women with a multiple pregnancy for improving maternal and infant outcomes
Specialised antenatal clinics for women with a multiple pregnancy for improving maternal and infant outcomes (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intervention NR
People with serious adverse events · people with neutropenia or neutrophil dysfunction
Granulocyte transfusions for preventing infections in people with neutropenia or neutrophil dysfunction (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Plasma exchange (PE) vs sham exchange
Change in sensation using a validated scale (e.g. INCAT sensory sum score) ‐ not measured · people with IgG and IgA paraproteinaemic neuropathy
Treatment for IgG and IgA paraproteinaemic neuropathy (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies