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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

8 questions · 8 findings · 5 reviews · Airways

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 1 · 12.5%Very low 3 · 37.5%Low 3 · 37.5%Moderate 1 · 12.5%High 0 · 0%

Intervention vs usual care

Exacerbations (number of people experiencing ≥ 1 exacerbations) · COPD and at least one other long‐term condition

It is very uncertain whether intervention changes exacerbations ‐ number of people experiencing one or more  compared with usual care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Asthma Clinics (Intervention) vs controls

Number of participants experiencing one or more episodes requiring ED visit · people with asthma

It is very uncertain whether asthma Clinics (Intervention) changes A&E visits Number of people experiencing one or more A&E visit compared with controls (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Asthma Clinics (Intervention) vs controls

Hospital admissions · people with asthma

Asthma Clinics (Intervention) showed no clear difference in hospital admissions Number of people experiencing one or more… compared with controls (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Tailored interventions based on sputum eosinophils vs tailored interventions based on clinical symptoms

Exacerbations · people with asthma

Tailored interventions based on sputum eosinophils probably leads to lower number of participants who had one or more exacerbations over the… compared with tailored interventions based on clinical symptoms (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Multi‐component interventions (with telehealth as a component of care) vs usual care

Adverse events: number of people with 1 or more (all‐cause) · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

It is very uncertain whether multi‐component interventions (with telehealth as a component of care) changes adverse events: number of people with 1 or more (all‐cause) compared with usual care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review