Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

1 questions · 1 findings · 1 reviews · Airways

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 1 · 100%High 0 · 0%

Hospital admissions · acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Action plan probably leads to lower at least 1 hospital admission compared with usual care (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Action plans with brief patient education for exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Odds ratio 0.69 [0.49, 0.97]
2 studies · 897 participants
Moderate