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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.
555 questions in 79 reviews · Musculoskeletal
current versionsNo studies 555 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Open surgery vs steroid injection plus hyaluronic acid injection guided by ultrasound Pain (short‐term) Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery vs steroid injection plus hyaluronic acid injection guided by ultrasound Function Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery vs steroid injection plus hyaluronic acid injection guided by ultrasound Participant global assessment of success Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery vs steroid injection plus hyaluronic acid injection guided by ultrasound Neurovascular injury Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Percutaneous surgery plus steroid injection vs steroid injection Pain (short‐term) Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Percutaneous surgery plus steroid injection vs steroid injection Function Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Percutaneous surgery plus steroid injection vs steroid injection Participant global assessment of success Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Percutaneous surgery plus steroid injection vs steroid injection Recurrence Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery vs steroid injection Function Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Percutaneous surgery vs open surgery Function Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Percutaneous surgery vs open surgery Participant global assessment of success Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Endoscopic surgery vs open surgery Pain (short‐term) Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Endoscopic surgery vs open surgery Function Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Endoscopic surgery vs open surgery Participant global assessment of success Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery vs steroid injection Participant global assessment of success Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Endoscopic surgery vs open surgery Recurrence Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin about 2–3 mm distally from distal palmar crease vs open surgery by longitudinal incision of the skin Resolution of symptoms Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin about 2–3 mm distally from distal palmar crease vs open surgery by longitudinal incision of the skin Pain (short‐term) Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin about 2–3 mm distally from distal palmar crease vs open surgery by longitudinal incision of the skin Participant global assessment of success Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin about 2–3 mm distally from distal palmar crease vs open surgery by longitudinal incision of the skin Recurrence Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin about 2–3 mm distally from distal palmar crease vs open surgery by longitudinal incision of the skin Adverse events Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin about 2–3 mm distally from distal palmar crease vs open surgery by longitudinal incision of the skin Neurovascular injury Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery by longitudinal incision of the skin Resolution of symptoms Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery by longitudinal incision of the skin Pain (short‐term) Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery by longitudinal incision of the skin Participant global assessment of success Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery by longitudinal incision of the skin Recurrence Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery by longitudinal incision of the skin Adverse events Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery by longitudinal incision of the skin Neurovascular injury Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery by transverse incision of the skin about 2–3 mm distally from distal palmar crease Resolution of symptoms Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery by transverse incision of the skin about 2–3 mm distally from distal palmar crease Pain (short‐term) Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery by transverse incision of the skin about 2–3 mm distally from distal palmar crease Participant global assessment of success Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery by transverse incision of the skin about 2–3 mm distally from distal palmar crease Recurrence Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery by transverse incision of the skin about 2–3 mm distally from distal palmar crease Adverse events Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery by transverse incision of the skin about 2–3 mm distally from distal palmar crease Neurovascular injury Not measured · patients with trigger finger Surgery for trigger finger (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Intervention NR Adverse effects of treatment · people with chronic hip, knee or hip and knee osteoarthritis Exercise interventions and patient beliefs for people with hip, knee or hip and knee osteoarthritis: a mixed… (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture as an addition to the routine primary care that trial participants were receiving from their physicians vs routine primary physician care alone Number of patients experiencing adverse events · Patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture as an addition to the routine primary care that trial participants were receiving from their physicians vs routine primary physician care alone Withdrawals due to adverse events · Patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture as an addition to the routine primary care that trial participants were receiving from their physicians vs routine primary physician care alone Serious adverse events · Patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs advice plus exercise Outcomesa · patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs advice plus exercise Pain (short‐term) · patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs advice plus exercise Function (short‐term) · patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs advice plus exercise Number of patients experiencing adverse events · patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs advice plus exercise Withdrawals due to adverse events · patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs advice plus exercise Serious adverse events · patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture as an addition to patient education vs patient education alone Number of patients experiencing adverse events · Patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture as an addition to patient education vs patient education alone Withdrawals due to adverse events · Patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture as an addition to patient education vs patient education alone Serious adverse events · Patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs NSAIDs Outcomesa · patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs sham acupuncture Quality of life · patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs NSAIDs Quality of life · patients with hip osteoarthritis Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |