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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

841 questions · 854 findings · 331 reviews

No studies found 462 · 54.1%GRADE not reported 67 · 7.8%Very low 153 · 17.9%Low 116 · 13.6%Moderate 51 · 6%High 5 · 0.6%

Mechanical tongue cleaning (tongue scraper) vs No tongue cleaning

Quality of life · Adolescents and adults aged over 16 years with clinical or self-assessed halitosis of oral origin; excluding induced or physiological…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review
  • Interventions for managing halitosis 2019 · Cochrane All outcomes
    Quality of life was a prespecified secondary outcome. None of the 44 included studies in the review (across all comparisons) reported quality-of-life data (review-wide evidence gap).
    0 studies
    No studies found

Amifostine vs no treatment/placebo

Quality of life · Patients receiving radiotherapy on its own or in addition to chemotherapy to the head and neck region

Amifostine showed no clear difference in quality of life compared with no treatment/placebo; GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review