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No studies found 32 · 12%GRADE not reported 32 · 12%Very low 72 · 27%Low 71 · 26.6%Moderate 54 · 20.2%High 6 · 2.2%

Tocilizumab every 4 weeks vs placebo

Mean change in VAS (higher scores suggest greater disease activity and worse quality of life) at ≥ 12 months · adults aged over 50 years with giant cell arteritis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Tocilizumab for giant cell arteritis 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Intervention not reported

Quality of Life SF‐36 Physical Summary score (scale 0 to 100, higher score indicates better quality of life) · adults with intermittent claudication

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise for intermittent claudication 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 429 participants
Moderate

Weekly educational texts messages vs once every other week educational text messages

QoL · people with inflammatory bowel disease

1 finding from 1 review

Patient education interventions for the management of inflammatory bowel disease 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 193 participants
Very low

Primary health professionals and lay health workers vs usual care

Carer burden, well‐being or quality of life · people with dementia and their carers

1 finding from 1 review

Primary‐level worker interventions for the care of people living with mental disorders and distress in low‐ and… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 53 participants
Very low

Total hip arthroplasty vs hemiarthroplasty

HRQoL: using EQ‐5D (range from 0 to 1; higher values indicate better quality of life · adults with displaced and undisplaced hip fractures

1 finding from 1 review

Arthroplasties for hip fracture in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 279 participants
Very low

Lay health worker‐led psychological interventions vs usual care

Quality of life ‐ intermediate term (1 to 6 months post intervention) EQ‐5Di; SF‐36c,m; WHOQOL‐BREFe,j,n (higher score = better quality of life) · adults with post‐traumatic stress and CMDs

1 finding from 1 review

Primary‐level worker interventions for the care of people living with mental disorders and distress in low‐ and… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 1918 participants
Moderate

Intervention not reported

Quality of life 160‐point Burn Specific Health Scale‐Brief questionnaire (higher score reflects better outcome) · people with non‐neurological conditions1

1 finding from 1 review

Stretch for the treatment and prevention of contractures 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 97 participants
Moderate

Intervention not reported

Quality of life (QoL) Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire (IBDQ) (scale: 32 to 224; higher score = better QoL) · Patients with active Crohn's disease

1 finding from 1 review

Adalimumab for induction of remission in Crohn's disease 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 714 participants
Moderate

ESWL vs PCNL

Quality of life Assumed MCID: NA · people (>14 years) with kidney stones

1 finding from 1 review

Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) or retrograde intrarenal… 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 78 participants
Low

Summary of findings: insulin degludec vs insulin detemir

Health related quality of life the Uniscale and the Symptom Distress Scale (SDS); Better indicated by lower values

1 finding from 1 review

(Ultra‐)long‐acting insulin analogues for people with type 1 diabetes mellitus 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 454 participants
Low

Summary of findings: insulin degludec vs insulin glargine

Health related quality of life the Uniscale and the Symptom Distress Scale (SDS); Better indicated by lower values

1 finding from 1 review

(Ultra‐)long‐acting insulin analogues for people with type 1 diabetes mellitus 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 1042 participants
Very low

Group 1 Pulmonary arterial hypertension ‐ PDE5i vs ERA

Quality of life Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Quality‐of‐Life questionnaire (higher scores indicate better quality of life) · pulmonary arterial hypertension

1 finding from 1 review

Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors for pulmonary hypertension 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 25 participants
Low

MX exercise training vs control

HRQL FIQ Total. Scale from 0 to 100; high scores indicate worse quality of life Median length of interventions: 12 weeks · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Mixed exercise training for adults with fibromyalgia 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
13 studies · 610 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings: multimedia education vs control multimedia

QoL · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers

1 finding from 1 review

Multimedia educational interventions for consumers about prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 269 participants
Moderate

Cognitive‐behavioural intervention vs controls

Health‐related quality of life end of treatment (0‐80 scale) Higher scores indicate lower health‐related quality of life · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Cognitive behavioural therapies for fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
13 studies · 1238 participants
Low

PIMOZIDE + ANY ANTIPSYCHOTIC vs antipsychotics

Quality of life (change from baseline) in the medium term · patients with schizophrenia or related psychoses

1 finding from 1 review

Pimozide for schizophrenia or related psychoses 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 53 participants
GRADE not reported

Summary of findings table ‐ Cognitive rehabilitation vs Conventional treatment

Quality of life Perceived Quality of Life scale. Scores range from 10 to 100, higher scores indicate better quality of life. · Treating patients with traumatic brain injury

1 finding from 1 review

Cognitive rehabilitation for adults with traumatic brain injury to improve occupational outcomes 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 68 participants
Moderate

Topical antibiotics with steroids vs topical steroid

Change from baseline in quality of life IDQoL ranges from 0 to 30 with higher values indicating more impaired quality of life · people with eczema

1 finding from 1 review

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

Psychological therapy vs any non‐therapy comparator: end‐of‐intervention and short‐term follow‐up

Quality of life or psychological well‐being (higher = higher quality of life or psychological well‐being): end‐of‐intervention · older people with depression

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological therapies for depression in older adults residing in long‐term care settings 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 195 participants
Very low

Bleach bath vs placebo or bath emollient

Change from baseline in quality of life CDLQI ranges from 0 to 30 with higher values indicating more impaired quality of life. · people with atopic dermatitis

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions to reduce Staphylococcus aureus in the management of eczema 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 80 participants
Moderate