What do systematic reviews say?

Self‐management interventions vs usual care

Self management programmes showed no clear difference in quality of life Change scores/post intervention SF‐12 or ‐36:… compared with usual care (low certainty).

• Self management programmes for quality of life in people with stroke 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  SMD 0.2 [0, 0.41]
  6 studies · 469 participants
  Low

Psychological therapies vs no intervention

• Psychological therapies for the treatment of depression in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 348 participants
  Very low

Flutamide 250 mg once to b.i.d. vs spironolactone 100 mg

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hirsutism (excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone) 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Ethinyl estradiol 35 μg + cyproterone acetate 2 mg vs ethinyl estradiol 30 μg + desogestrel 0.15 mg

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hirsutism (excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone) 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Spironolactone 100 mg vs placebo

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hirsutism (excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone) 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Finasteride 5 mg to 7.5 mg vs placebo

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hirsutism (excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone) 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Metformin 500 mg to 2550 mg per day vs placebo

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hirsutism (excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone) 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Finasteride 5 mg vs spironolactone 100 mg

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hirsutism (excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone) 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Flutamide 250 mg once to b.i.d. vs metformin 1275 mg to 1700 mg per day

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hirsutism (excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone) 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Finasteride 5 mg vs flutamide 250 mg once to b.i.d.

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hirsutism (excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone) 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Flutamide 250 mg b.i.d. vs placebo

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hirsutism (excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone) 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Topical antibiotics with steroids vs topical steroid

• Interventions to reduce Staphylococcus aureus in the management of eczema 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 42 participants
  Moderate

Oral antibiotics vs placebo

• Interventions to reduce Staphylococcus aureus in the management of eczema 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 45 participants
  Moderate