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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

2,183 questions · 2,385 findings · 241 reviews

No studies found 558 · 23.4%GRADE not reported 158 · 6.6%Very low 704 · 29.5%Low 618 · 25.9%Moderate 276 · 11.6%High 71 · 3%

Medical interventions (systemic: analgesics, antidepressants, antiepileptics, steroids; topical: analgesics, anaesthetics) vs Another intervention, or no intervention

Outcome not reported · Patients of any age in any setting requiring intervention for iatrogenic injury to the inferior alveolar or lingual nerve

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for involving patients in decision‐making about their health care vs usual care

Psychiatric symptoms Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS; Overall 1988): 16 items with 7‐item Likert scale ('not present' to 'extremely severe') measured 6 months after intervention (Yamaguchi 2017). · patients with mental health disorders
1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for involving patients in decision‐making about their health care vs usual care

Depression (6 months or more) MADRS measured 6 months after intervention (Aljumah 2015). PHQ‐9 measured 6 months after intervention (LeBlanc 2015). QIDS‐J measured 6 months after intervention (Aoki 2019a). Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HA... · patients with mental health disorders
1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for involving patients in decision‐making about their health care vs usual care

Patient readmissions · patients with mental health disorders

It is very uncertain whether shared decision‐making interventions changes readmission (6 months or more) Rehospitalisation at 8 months after… compared with usual care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Music‐based therapeutic interventions vs usual care or other activities

Emotional well‐being including quality of life · people with dementia (all resided in institutional settings)
2 findings from 1 review

Music‐based therapeutic interventions vs usual care or other activities

Mood disturbance or negative affect: depression · people with dementia (all resided in institutional settings)
2 findings from 1 review

Music‐based therapeutic interventions vs usual care or other activities

Mood disturbance or negative affect: anxiety · people with dementia (all resided in institutional settings)
2 findings from 1 review

Music‐based therapeutic interventions vs usual care or other activities

Behavioural problems: agitation or aggression · people with dementia (all resided in institutional settings)
2 findings from 1 review

Music‐based therapeutic interventions vs usual care or other activities

Behavioural problems: overall · people with dementia (all resided in institutional settings)
2 findings from 1 review

Music‐based therapeutic interventions vs usual care or other activities

Social behaviour: music vs other activities · people with dementia (all resided in institutional settings)
2 findings from 1 review

Psychological intervention (habit reversal / positive reinforcement) vs Alternative psychological intervention (DRO / negative reinforcement)

Sucking cessation (short term) · Children with a non-nutritive sucking habit (digit or pacifier)
1 finding from 1 review
  • Interventions for the cessation of non‐nutritive sucking habits in children 2015 · Cochrane All outcomes
    Short term (less than 12 months)
    Christensen 1987 (20 participants) compared habit reversal (HR) with differential reinforcement of other behaviour (DRO): no statistically significant difference. Larsson 1972 (38 participants) compared positive with…
    2 studies · 58 participants
    GRADE not reported

Exercise vs usual care with or without sham interventions

Functional ability: new incidence of delirium during hospitalisation · acutely hospitalised medical patients

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table ‐ Exercise interventions changes functional ability: new incidence of delirium during hospitalisation compared with usual care with or without sham interventions (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review