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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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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
GnRH‐a + estriol vs GnRH‐a ± placebo
Quality of life · patients with uterine fibroids
Add‐back therapy with GnRH analogues for uterine fibroids (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH‐a + estriol vs GnRH‐a ± placebo
Uterine Size · patients with uterine fibroids
Add‐back therapy with GnRH analogues for uterine fibroids (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH‐a + estriol vs GnRH‐a ± placebo
Uterine bleeding · patients with uterine fibroids
Add‐back therapy with GnRH analogues for uterine fibroids (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH‐a + estriol vs GnRH‐a ± placebo
Severity of vasomotor symptoms · patients with uterine fibroids
Add‐back therapy with GnRH analogues for uterine fibroids (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH‐a + estriol vs GnRH‐a ± placebo
Rate of vasomotor symptoms · patients with uterine fibroids
Add‐back therapy with GnRH analogues for uterine fibroids (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH‐a + ipriflavone vs GnRH‐a ± placebo
Quality of life · patients with uterine fibroids
Add‐back therapy with GnRH analogues for uterine fibroids (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH‐a + ipriflavone vs GnRH‐a ± placebo
Uterine size · patients with uterine fibroids
Add‐back therapy with GnRH analogues for uterine fibroids (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH‐a + ipriflavone vs GnRH‐a ± placebo
Uterine bleeding · patients with uterine fibroids
Add‐back therapy with GnRH analogues for uterine fibroids (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH‐a + ipriflavone vs GnRH‐a ± placebo
Severity of vasomotor symptoms · patients with uterine fibroids
Add‐back therapy with GnRH analogues for uterine fibroids (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH‐a + medroxyprogesterone acetate vs GnRH‐a ± placebo
Uterine bleeding · patients with uterine fibroids
Add‐back therapy with GnRH analogues for uterine fibroids (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH‐a + medroxyprogesterone acetate vs GnRH‐a ± placebo
Severity of vasomotor symptoms · patients with uterine fibroids
Add‐back therapy with GnRH analogues for uterine fibroids (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Oral iron vs placebo (Comparison 3)
Maternal mortality ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Oral iron vs placebo (Comparison 3)
Fatigue ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Oral iron vs placebo (Comparison 3)
Constipation ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intravenous iron with oral iron vs oral iron (Comparison 6)
Maternal mortality · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intravenous iron with oral iron vs oral iron (Comparison 6)
Fatigue ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intravenous iron with oral iron vs oral iron (Comparison 6)
Infections ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Erythropoietin (regardless of rout) with intravenous iron vs intravenous iron (Comparison 7)
Maternal mortality · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Erythropoietin (regardless of rout) with intravenous iron vs intravenous iron (Comparison 7)
Fatigue ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Erythropoietin (regardless of rout) with intravenous iron vs intravenous iron (Comparison 7)
Thromboembolic events ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intravenous iron vs oral iron
Persistent anaemia symptoms ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Erythropoietin (regardless of rout) with intravenous iron vs intravenous iron (Comparison 7)
Persistent anaemia symptoms ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Subcutaneous EPO 10,000 U of doses with intravenous iron vs intravenous iron (Comparison 8)
Maternal mortality ‐ not reported · patients with women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Subcutaneous EPO 10,000 U of doses with intravenous iron vs intravenous iron (Comparison 8)
Fatigue ‐ not reported · patients with women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Subcutaneous EPO 10,000 U of doses with intravenous iron vs intravenous iron (Comparison 8)
Persistent anaemia symptoms ‐ not reported · patients with women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Subcutaneous EPO 10,000 U of doses with intravenous iron vs intravenous iron (Comparison 8)
Thromboembolic events ‐ not reported · patients with women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Subcutaneous EPO with oral iron vs oral iron (Comparison 10)
Fatigue ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Subcutaneous EPO with oral iron vs oral iron (Comparison 10)
Persistent anaemia symptoms ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Subcutaneous EPO with oral iron vs oral iron (Comparison 10)
Thromboembolic events ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Subcutaneous EPO with intravenous iron and oral iron vs intravenous iron with oral iron (Comparison 12)
Maternal mortality ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Subcutaneous EPO with intravenous iron and oral iron vs intravenous iron with oral iron (Comparison 12)
Fatigue ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Subcutaneous EPO with intravenous iron and oral iron vs intravenous iron with oral iron (Comparison 12)
Persistent anaemia symptoms ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Subcutaneous EPO with intravenous iron and oral iron vs intravenous iron with oral iron (Comparison 12)
Thromboembolic events ‐ not reported · women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Red blood cell transfusion vs non‐transfusion (Comparison 2)
Maternal mortality ‐ not reported · patients with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia
Treatment for women with postpartum iron deficiency anaemia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intervention NR
Overall USN Shape cancellation, letter cancellation, and Bells' cancellation Lucas 2013 study · unilateral spatial neglect after stroke
Pharmacological interventions for unilateral spatial neglect after stroke (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intervention NR
Disabilities Lucas 2013 study · unilateral spatial neglect after stroke
Pharmacological interventions for unilateral spatial neglect after stroke (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intervention NR
Daily life functions Lucas 2013 study · unilateral spatial neglect after stroke
Pharmacological interventions for unilateral spatial neglect after stroke (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intervention NR
Final height · male children and adolescents with short stature
Aromatase inhibitors for short stature in male children and adolescents (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intervention NR
Near‐final height · male children and adolescents with short stature
Aromatase inhibitors for short stature in male children and adolescents (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intervention NR
All‐cause mortality · male children and adolescents with short stature
Aromatase inhibitors for short stature in male children and adolescents (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intervention NR
Health‐related quality of life · male children and adolescents with short stature
Aromatase inhibitors for short stature in male children and adolescents (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Intervention NR
Socioeconomic effects · male children and adolescents with short stature
Aromatase inhibitors for short stature in male children and adolescents (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
COX‐2 NSAIDs vs placebo
BASMI Scale from 0 to 10 (higher is worse) · patients with axSpA (AS and nr‐axSpA)
Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for axial spondyloarthritis (ankylosing spondylitis and… (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
COX‐2 NSAIDs vs placebo
Radiographic progression Mean change in mSASSS. Scale from 0 to 72 (higher is worse) · patients with axSpA (AS and nr‐axSpA)
Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for axial spondyloarthritis (ankylosing spondylitis and… (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Traditional NSAIDs vs placebo
BASMI Scale from 0 to 10 (higher is worse) · patients with axSpA (AS and nr‐axSpA)
Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for axial spondyloarthritis (ankylosing spondylitis and… (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Traditional NSAIDs vs placebo
Radiographic progression Mean change in mSASSS. Scale from 0 to 72 (higher is worse) · patients with axSpA (AS and nr‐axSpA)
Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for axial spondyloarthritis (ankylosing spondylitis and… (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Prophylactic platelet transfusion at threshold of 10,000 vs higher transfusion threshold (20,000 or 30,000)
Quality of life ‐ not reported · People with a haematological disorder
Comparison of different platelet count thresholds to guide administration of prophylactic platelet… (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Prophylactic platelet transfusions with low‐dose schedule vs high‐dose schedule
Quality of life ‐ not reported · People with a haematological disorder
Different doses of prophylactic platelet transfusion for preventing bleeding in people with haematological… (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Prophylactic platelet transfusions with high‐dose schedule vs standard‐dose schedule
Quality of life ‐ not reported · People with a haematological disorder
Different doses of prophylactic platelet transfusion for preventing bleeding in people with haematological… (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Prophylactic platelet transfusions with low‐dose schedule vs prophylactic platelet transfusions with standard‐dose schedule
Quality of life ‐ not reported · People with a haematological disorder
Different doses of prophylactic platelet transfusion for preventing bleeding in people with haematological… (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies