Migraine frequency Number of attacks · patients for whom migraine preventive interventions are indicated
1 finding from 1 review
Migraine intensity Score · patients for whom migraine preventive interventions are indicated
1 finding from 1 review
Ambulation · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (poor prognosis with visceral metastasis, and no spinal instability or bony…
Single‐fraction radiotherapy (8 Gy) showed no clear difference in ambulation One month after radiation compared with short‐course radiotherapy (16 Gy (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Reduction in analgesic and narcotic use One month after radiation · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (poor prognosis, no spinal instability or bony impingement of cord)
Split‐course radiotherapy (8 fractions, 30 Gy) showed no clear difference in reduction in analgesic and narcotic use One month after radiation compared with short‐course radiotherapy (2 fractions, 16 Gy) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Urinary continence One month after radiation · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (poor prognosis, no spinal instability or bony impingement of cord)
Split‐course radiotherapy (8 fractions, 30 Gy) showed no clear difference in urinary continence One month after radiation compared with short‐course radiotherapy (2 fractions, 16 Gy) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Local recurrence · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (poor prognosis, no spinal instability or bony impingement of cord)
Split‐course radiotherapy (8 fractions, 30 Gy) showed no clear difference in local recurrence compared with short‐course radiotherapy (2 fractions, 16 Gy) (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events Grade 3 oesophagitis, diarrhoea and nausea · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (poor prognosis, no spinal instability or bony impingement of cord)
Split‐course radiotherapy (8 fractions, 30 Gy) showed no clear difference in adverse events Grade 3 oesophagitis, diarrhoea, and nausea compared with short‐course radiotherapy (2 fractions, 16 Gy) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of life · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (poor prognosis, no spinal instability or bony impingement of cord)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Ambulation · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (single lesion, no prior radiotherapy, fit for surgery)
It is very uncertain whether laminectomy plus radiotherapy changes ambulation At four months compared with radiotherapy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Survival At four months · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (single lesion, no prior radiotherapy, fit for surgery)
It is very uncertain whether laminectomy plus radiotherapy changes survival At four months compared with radiotherapy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Reduced use of analgesics · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (single lesion, no prior radiotherapy, fit for surgery)
It is very uncertain whether laminectomy plus radiotherapy changes reduction in analgesic use compared with radiotherapy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Urinary continence One month after radiation · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (single lesion, no prior radiotherapy, fit for surgery)
It is very uncertain whether laminectomy plus radiotherapy changes urinary continence One month after treatment compared with radiotherapy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Local recurrence · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (single lesion, no prior radiotherapy, fit for surgery)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Survival · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (poor prognosis with visceral metastasis, and no spinal instability or bony…
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (single lesion, no prior radiotherapy, fit for surgery)
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of life · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (single lesion, no prior radiotherapy, fit for surgery)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Ambulation · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (without peptic ulceration or infection; mixed prognosis)
High‐dose corticosteroids showed no clear difference in ambulation compared with moderate‐dose or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Reduction in analgesic and narcotic use One month after radiation · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (poor prognosis with visceral metastasis, and no spinal instability or bony…
Single‐fraction radiotherapy (8 Gy) showed no clear difference in reduction in analgesic and narcotic use One month after radiation compared with short‐course radiotherapy (16 Gy (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Survival (long term) Over two years · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (without peptic ulceration or infection; mixed prognosis)
High‐dose corticosteroids showed no clear difference in survival (long term) Over two years compared with moderate‐dose or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pain reduction · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (without peptic ulceration or infection; mixed prognosis)
High‐dose corticosteroids showed no clear difference in pain reduction compared with moderate‐dose or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review