What do systematic reviews say?

Psychological interventions vs active comparators

• Psychological interventions for improving adherence to inhaled therapies in people with cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 95 participants
  Very low

Psychological interventions vs usual care

Summary of findings: psychological interventions may leads to higher qoL CFQ‐R (Quittner 2009) compared with usual care (low certainty).

• Psychological interventions for improving adherence to inhaled therapies in people with cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  MD 3.9 [1.2, 6.6]
  1 study · 539 participants
  Low

Pregabalin vs placebo

• Interventions for treating neuropathic pain in people with sickle cell disease 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 16 participants
  Very low

Motivational interventions to improve adherence to airway clearance treatment for people with CF ‐ self‐selected music vs no music

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for improving adherence to airway clearance treatment and exercise in people with cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Motivational interventions to improve adherence to airway clearance treatment for people with CF ‐ specifically‐composed music vs self‐selected music

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for improving adherence to airway clearance treatment and exercise in people with cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Motivational interventions to improve adherence to airway clearance treatment for people with CF ‐ specifically‐composed music vs no music

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for improving adherence to airway clearance treatment and exercise in people with cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Physical activity vs no physical activity

• Physical activity and exercise training in cystic fibrosis 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  4 studies · 247 participants
  Low

Physical activity vs no physical activity

• Physical activity and exercise training in cystic fibrosis 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  4 studies · 251 participants
  Low

Deferasirox vs deferiprone (DFO)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for improving adherence to iron chelation therapy in people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings: Comparison 3 ‐ deferiprone (DFP) vs deferasirox (DFX)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for improving adherence to iron chelation therapy in people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

DFX film‐coated tablet vs DFX dispersible tablet

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for improving adherence to iron chelation therapy in people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

DFP and DFO vs DFP

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for improving adherence to iron chelation therapy in people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

DFP and DFO vs deferoxamine

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for improving adherence to iron chelation therapy in people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

DFP and DFO vs DFP and DFX

• Interventions for improving adherence to iron chelation therapy in people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 96 participants
  GRADE not reported

Summary of findings ‐ auto‐hypnosis (self‐hypnosis) vs control

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Psychological interventions for people with hemophilia 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Relaxation vs no treatment

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Psychological interventions for people with hemophilia 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings ‐ computerised learning vs no intervention

• Psychological interventions for people with hemophilia 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 17 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: Comparison 3 ‐ deferiprone (DFP) vs deferoxamine

• Interventions for improving adherence to iron chelation therapy in people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 1 participants
  Very low

Medication management vs usual care

• Interventions for improving adherence to iron chelation therapy in people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 48 participants
  Very low

Intervention not reported

• Interventions for improving adherence to airway clearance treatment and exercise in people with cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 34 participants
  Very low