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280 questions · 282 findings · 22 reviews · Musculoskeletal

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No studies found 87 · 30.9%GRADE not reported 5 · 1.8%Very low 43 · 15.2%Low 94 · 33.3%Moderate 35 · 12.4%High 18 · 6.4%

Therapeutic ultrasound vs placebo

Adverse events · Rotator cuff disease (diagnostic label: calcific tendinitis)

1 finding from 1 review

Electrotherapy modalities for rotator cuff disease 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 60 participants
Low

Additional radon in carbon dioxide baths vs carbon dioxide baths only

Improvement More than 1 category change in pain intensity on 4‐point scale (no pain/sporadic/daily/continuous) · patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Additional radon in carbon dioxide baths showed no clear difference in improvement More than 1 category change in pain intensity on 4‐point… compared with carbon dioxide baths only (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Balneotherapy (or spa therapy) for rheumatoid arthritis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.38 [0.64, 2.93]
1 study · 60 participants
Low
Balneotherapy (or spa therapy) for rheumatoid arthritis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.29 [1.1, 4.74]
1 study · 60 participants
Low

Additional radon in carbon dioxide baths vs carbon dioxide baths only

Physical disability Not reported · patients with rheumatoid arthritis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Balneotherapy (or spa therapy) for rheumatoid arthritis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Additional radon in carbon dioxide baths vs carbon dioxide baths only

Tender joints Not reported · patients with rheumatoid arthritis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Balneotherapy (or spa therapy) for rheumatoid arthritis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Additional radon in carbon dioxide baths vs carbon dioxide baths only

Swollen joints Not reported · patients with rheumatoid arthritis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Balneotherapy (or spa therapy) for rheumatoid arthritis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Additional radon in carbon dioxide baths vs carbon dioxide baths only

Withdrawal due to serious adverse events Not reported · patients with rheumatoid arthritis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Balneotherapy (or spa therapy) for rheumatoid arthritis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Additional radon in carbon dioxide baths vs carbon dioxide baths only

Adverse events Not reported · patients with rheumatoid arthritis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Balneotherapy (or spa therapy) for rheumatoid arthritis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Additional radon in carbon dioxide baths vs carbon dioxide baths only

Pain intensity VAS (0 to 100; 0 = no pain, 100 = worst pain) · patients with rheumatoid arthritis

2 findings from 1 review

Balneotherapy (or spa therapy) for rheumatoid arthritis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 194 participants
Moderate
Balneotherapy (or spa therapy) for rheumatoid arthritis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 194 participants
Moderate

Psychological therapies vs usual care

Functioning as assessed post‐intervention Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire. Scale from: 0 to 100 · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Low

Biofeedback vs usual care

Adverse events post‐intervention ‐ not reported · patients with fibromyalgia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Mindfulness vs usual care

Functioning as assessed post‐intervention Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire. Scale from: 0 to 100 · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 128 participants
Low

Mindfulness vs usual care

Pain Visual analog scale Scale from 0 to 100 (lower is better) · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 128 participants
Low

Mindfulness vs usual care

Anxiety (state) · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 218 participants
Moderate

Mindfulness vs usual care

All cause attrition post‐intervention Number of people withdrawing from the study before completing the intervention · patients with fibromyalgia

Mindfulness showed no clear difference in all cause attrition post‐intervention Number of people withdrawing… compared with usual care (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.07 [0.67, 1.72]
3 studies · 195 participants
Moderate

Mindfulness vs usual care

Adverse events post‐intervention ‐ not reported · patients with fibromyalgia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Movement therapies vs usual care

Functioning as assessed post‐intervention Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire. Scale from: 0 to 100 · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 143 participants
Very low

Movement therapies vs usual care

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 28 participants
Very low

Movement therapies vs usual care

Mood · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 29 participants
Very low

Movement therapies vs usual care

All cause attrition post‐intervention Number of people withdrawing from the study before completing the intervention · patients with fibromyalgia

It is very uncertain whether movement therapies changes all cause attrition post‐intervention Number of people withdrawing… compared with usual care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.95 [1.13, 3.38]
5 studies · 240 participants
Very low

Psychological therapies vs usual care

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Mind and body therapy for fibromyalgia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Low