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3,024 questions · 3,338 findings · 330 reviews

No studies found 735 · 22%GRADE not reported 282 · 8.4%Very low 962 · 28.8%Low 870 · 26.1%Moderate 384 · 11.5%High 105 · 3.1%

Interventions for involving older patients with multi‐morbidity in decision‐making about their health care vs usual care

Patient enablement and engagement (b) Morisky Medication Adherence Scale at 15 months after baseline (8‐item yes‐no survey. Range of scores from 0 to 8. Lower scores suggest non‐adherence) (Morisky 2008) · older patients with multi‐morbidity
1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for involving older patients with multi‐morbidity in decision‐making about their health care vs usual care

Practitioners' knowledge and skills Not measured · older patients with multi‐morbidity

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for involving older patients with multi‐morbidity in decision‐making about their health care vs usual care

Resource use and cost Number of nurse consultations at 15 months after baseline (extracted from patients’ routine electronic medical records) · older patients with multi‐morbidity

Interventions for involving older patients with multi‐morbidity in… probably leads to higher resource use and cost Number of nurse consultations at 15 months… compared with usual care (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for involving older patients with multi‐morbidity in decision‐making about their health care vs usual care

Adverse event** Less patient involvement as a result of the intervention Not measured · older patients with multi‐morbidity

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Adverse event outcomes for dietary combined with physical activity interventions vs information only

Percentage of participants reaching PASI 75 · psoriasis

Dietary intervention and exercise programme showed no clear difference in severity of psoriasis PASI 75 (the proportion of participants… compared with information only (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Longer intervals (5‐15 days) (intervention) vs shorter intervals (2‐5 days) (control) between dressing changes

Catheter‐related blood stream infection · patients with a central venous catheter

Longer intervals (5‐15 days) (intervention) showed no clear difference in catheter‐related blood stream infection (CRBSI) compared with shorter intervals (2‐5 days) (control) between dressing changes (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Longer intervals (5‐15 days) (intervention) vs shorter intervals (2‐5 days) (control) between dressing changes

All‐cause mortality · patients with a central venous catheter

Longer intervals (5‐15 days) (intervention) showed no clear difference in all‐cause mortality compared with shorter intervals (2‐5 days) (control) between dressing changes (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Longer intervals (5‐15 days) (intervention) vs shorter intervals (2‐5 days) (control) between dressing changes

Pain № of participants: 193 (2 RCTs) · patients with a central venous catheter

Longer intervals (5‐15 days) (intervention) showed no clear difference in pain № of participants: 193 (2 RCTs) compared with shorter intervals (2‐5 days) (control) between dressing changes (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Educational intervention with information only (theoretical dental health education, no practical training) vs usual care

Denture-induced stomatitis · Residents of institutions for elderly people (nursing staff and residents took part in the education programme)
1 finding from 1 review

Educational intervention with information only (theoretical dental health education, no practical training) vs usual care

Denture plaque · Residents of institutions for elderly people (nursing staff and residents took part in the education programme)
1 finding from 1 review