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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Posterior cruciate ligament retention vs posterior stabilised sacrifice Global assessment (patient) · Patients receiving total knee arthroplasty with or without posterior stabilised design for the treatment of… Retention versus sacrifice of the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee arthroplasty for treating… (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Posterior cruciate ligament retention vs posterior stabilised sacrifice Complications · Patients receiving total knee arthroplasty with or without posterior stabilised design for the treatment of… Retention versus sacrifice of the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee arthroplasty for treating… (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Posterior cruciate ligament retention vs posterior stabilised sacrifice Re‐operation rate (not involving implant change, short‐ and long‐term) · Patients receiving total knee arthroplasty with or without posterior stabilised design for the treatment of… Retention versus sacrifice of the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee arthroplasty for treating… (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Posterior cruciate ligament retention vs sacrifice (all types of arthroplasty designs) Survival rate of the implant (Revision surgery reported) · Patients receiving total knee arthroplasty with or without posterior stabilised design for the treatment of… Retention versus sacrifice of the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee arthroplasty for treating… (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Posterior cruciate ligament retention vs sacrifice (all types of arthroplasty designs) Complications · Patients receiving total knee arthroplasty with or without posterior stabilised design for the treatment of… Retention versus sacrifice of the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee arthroplasty for treating… (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Posterior cruciate ligament retention vs sacrifice (all types of arthroplasty designs) Re‐operation rate (not involving implant change, short and long term) · Patients receiving total knee arthroplasty with or without posterior stabilised design for the treatment of… Retention versus sacrifice of the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee arthroplasty for treating… (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Posterior cruciate ligament retention vs sacrifice (using the same arthroplasty design) Knee pain Knee Society Score, sub score pain (possible range 0 (severe pain) ‐ 50 (no pain) points) · Patients receiving total knee arthroplasty with or without resection of the posterior cruciate ligament for the… Retention versus sacrifice of the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee arthroplasty for treating… (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Herbal preparations vs placebo Change in fibroid related symptoms · Women with uterine fibroids Herbal preparations for uterine fibroids (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Herbal preparations vs placebo Adverse events · Women with uterine fibroids Herbal preparations for uterine fibroids (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Herbal preparations vs medication Change in fibroid related symptoms · Women with uterine fibroids Herbal preparations for uterine fibroids (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Herbal preparations plus medication vs medication Change in fibroid related symptoms · Women with uterine fibroids Herbal preparations for uterine fibroids (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Visual field defects · people with glaucoma or ocular hypertension Interventions for improving adherence to ocular hypotensive therapy (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Quality of life · people with glaucoma or ocular hypertension Interventions for improving adherence to ocular hypotensive therapy (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Adverse effects · people with glaucoma or ocular hypertension Interventions for improving adherence to ocular hypotensive therapy (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Patient outcome · Health professionals Educational games for health professionals (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Professional behavior (process of care outcomes) · Health professionals Educational games for health professionals (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Interferon vs. control · patients undergoing liver transplantation for chronic hepatitis C viral infection. Antiviral prophylaxis for the prevention of chronic hepatitis C virus in patients undergoing liver… (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR HCV antibody vs. placebo · patients undergoing liver transplantation for chronic hepatitis C viral infection. Antiviral prophylaxis for the prevention of chronic hepatitis C virus in patients undergoing liver… (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Interferon vs. control · patients undergoing liver transplantation for chronic hepatitis C viral infection. Antiviral prophylaxis for the prevention of chronic hepatitis C virus in patients undergoing liver… (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR HCV antibody vs. placebo · patients undergoing liver transplantation for chronic hepatitis C viral infection. Antiviral prophylaxis for the prevention of chronic hepatitis C virus in patients undergoing liver… (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
DANCE THERAPY vs STANDARD CARE Service utilisation‐days in hospital · patients with schizophrenia Dance therapy for schizophrenia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs medication Physical function · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs medication Global well‐being: rated by participants · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs medication Sleep · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs medication Fatigue · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs non‐acupuncture Physical function · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs medication Stiffness · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Physical function MOS SF‐363 · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Global well‐being: rated by participants · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Sleep · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Fatigue · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Stiffness · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Deep invasive acupuncture stimulation vs non‐stimulated acupuncture Global well‐being: rated by participants · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Deep invasive acupuncture stimulation vs non‐stimulated acupuncture Sleep · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Deep invasive acupuncture stimulation vs non‐stimulated acupuncture Stiffness · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Deep invasive acupuncture stimulation vs non‐stimulated acupuncture Adverse events · patients with fibromyalgia Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Probiotic vs placebo Death from any cause ‐ not measured · Children with persistent diarrhoea Probiotics for treating persistent diarrhoea in children (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Probiotic vs placebo Weight‐for‐age z score ‐ not measured · Children with persistent diarrhoea Probiotics for treating persistent diarrhoea in children (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Mobile phone text message reminders vs no reminders Other outcomes · Patients with healthcare appointments Mobile phone messaging reminders for attendance at healthcare appointments (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Mobile phone message text reminders plus postal reminders vs postal reminders alone Other outcomes · Patients with healthcare appointments Mobile phone messaging reminders for attendance at healthcare appointments (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Mobile phone message reminders vs phone call reminders Adverse outcomes · patients with healthcare appointments Mobile phone messaging reminders for attendance at healthcare appointments (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Mobile phone message reminders vs phone call reminders Other outcomes · patients with healthcare appointments Mobile phone messaging reminders for attendance at healthcare appointments (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Sustained pain‐free at 24 h · adults with migraine headache ‐ moderate or severe pain Ibuprofen with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Serious AE · adults with migraine headache ‐ moderate or severe pain Ibuprofen with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Sustained pain‐free at 24 h · adults with migraine headache ‐ moderate or severe pain Paracetamol (acetaminophen) with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Sustained headache relief at 24 h · adults with migraine headache ‐ moderate or severe pain Paracetamol (acetaminophen) with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Serious AE · adults with migraine headache ‐ moderate or severe pain Paracetamol (acetaminophen) with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Sustained pain‐free at 24 h · migraine headache ‐ moderate or severe pain Aspirin with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Serious AE · migraine headache ‐ moderate or severe pain Aspirin with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Serious AE · adults with cluster headache Triptans for acute cluster headache (2013) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |