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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

35 questions · 35 findings · 2 reviews

No studies found 16 · 45.7%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 14 · 40%Low 4 · 11.4%Moderate 1 · 2.9%High 0 · 0%

Balneotherapy vs drug treatment

Improvement Global improvement on 5‐point scale (very good/good/fair/poor/very poor) · patients with rheumatoid arthritis

It is very uncertain whether balneotherapy changes improvement Global improvement on 5‐point scale (very… compared with drug treatment (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Balneotherapy vs placebo

Improvement Yes/no based on 5 outcome measures (> 30% reduction in number of swollen joints, > 30% reduction in number of tender joints, > 20% improvement in patient VAS for severity of pain and > 20% improvement in physician VAS) · patients with rheumatoid arthritis

It is very uncertain whether balneotherapy changes improvement Yes/no based on 5 outcome measures (> 30% reduction in… compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review