Spinal manipulative therapy vs other interventions
Functional ability · adults with chronic low‐back pain
2 findings from 1 review
- no estimate extracted6 studies · 1402 participantsHigh
- no estimate extracted6 studies · 1323 participantsModerate
Findings
What do systematic reviews say?
2,973 questions · 3,072 findings · 410 reviews · Headline outcomes only
No studies found 559 · 18.2%GRADE not reported 143 · 4.7%Very low 654 · 21.3%Low 833 · 27.1%Moderate 683 · 22.2%High 200 · 6.5%
Spinal manipulative therapy vs other interventions
Disability (Roland‐Morris Disability Questionnaire) Scale from: 0 to 23; 0 is no disability. · adults with chronic low‐back pain
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted4 studies · 1418 participantsHigh
Spinal manipulative therapy vs other interventions
Recovery at one month · adults with chronic low‐back pain
Spinal manipulative therapy probably leads to higher recovery at 1 month compared with all other interventions (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- RR 1.2 [1.04, 1.37]3 studies · 370 participantsModerate
Spinal manipulative therapy vs inert interventions
Recovery at one month · adults with chronic low‐back pain
It is very uncertain whether spinal manipulative therapy changes recovery at 1 month compared with inert interventions (very low certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
- RR 1.03 [0.49, 2.19]1 study · 72 participantsVery low
- RR 0.96 [0.56, 1.65]1 study · 70 participantsVery low
COMPULSORY COMMUNITY TREATMENT vs usual care
Patient readmissions · people with severe mental disorders
COMPULSORY COMMUNITY TREATMENT showed no clear difference in health service outcomes: 1. Readmission to hospital by 11 to 12 months compared with STANDARD CARE (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Compulsory community and involuntary outpatient treatment for people with severe mental disorders 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.98 [0.83, 1.17]3 studies · 749 participantsModerate
COMPULSORY COMMUNITY TREATMENT vs usual care
Service use: 1. Average number of days in hospital per month ‐ by about 24 months · people with severe mental disorders
1 finding from 1 review
- Compulsory community and involuntary outpatient treatment for people with severe mental disorders 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted2 studies · 597 participantsModerate
COMPULSORY COMMUNITY TREATMENT vs usual care
Health service outcomes: 4. Number with multiple readmissions by 12 months · people with severe mental disorders
COMPULSORY COMMUNITY TREATMENT showed no clear difference in health service outcomes: 3. Number with multiple readmissions by 12… compared with STANDARD CARE (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Compulsory community and involuntary outpatient treatment for people with severe mental disorders 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1 [0.6, 1.66]2 studies · 485 participantsModerate
COMPULSORY COMMUNITY TREATMENT vs usual care
Participant level outcomes: 1. Global state: GAF at 12 months · people with severe mental disorders
1 finding from 1 review
- Compulsory community and involuntary outpatient treatment for people with severe mental disorders 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted2 studies · 335 participantsModerate
COMPULSORY COMMUNITY TREATMENT vs usual care
Participant level outcomes: 2. Satisfaction with care: perceived coercion or leverage at 11 to 12 months · people with severe mental disorders
COMPULSORY COMMUNITY TREATMENT showed no clear difference in participant level outcomes: 2. Satisfaction with care: perceived… compared with STANDARD CARE (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Compulsory community and involuntary outpatient treatment for people with severe mental disorders 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1.3 [0.98, 1.71]3 studies · 645 participantsModerate
Spinal manipulative therapy vs sham SMT
Reduction in pain intensity · Patients with acute low‐back pain
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 74 participantsVery low
Spinal manipulative therapy vs sham SMT
Functional status at one month Oswestry Disability Index. Scale from: 0 (no dysfunction) to 100 (worse function) · Patients with acute low‐back pain
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 94 participantsVery low
Spinal manipulative therapy vs sham SMT
Recovery at one month · Patients with acute low‐back pain
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsGRADE not reported
Spinal manipulative therapy vs sham SMT
Serious adverse events · Patients with acute low‐back pain
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsGRADE not reported
Spinal manipulative therapy vs sham SMT
Functional ability · patients with chronic LBP
2 findings from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 51 participantsVery low
- no estimate extracted1 study · 55 participantsVery low
Spinal manipulative therapy vs sham SMT
Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · patients with chronic LBP
3 findings from 1 review
- no estimate extracted3 studies · 148 participantsVery low
- no estimate extracted1 study · 55 participantsVery low
- no estimate extracted1 study · 51 participantsVery low
Spinal manipulative therapy vs sham SMT
Disability (Roland‐Morris Disability Questionnaire) Scale from: 0 to 23; 0 is no disability. · patients with chronic LBP
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 65 participantsVery low
Habitat manipulation with larviciding vs no intervention
Malaria parasite prevalence · people at risk of malaria
It is very uncertain whether habitat manipulation with larviciding changes malaria parasite prevalence compared with no intervention (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Mosquito aquatic habitat modification and manipulation interventions to control malaria 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyOR 0.59 [0.42, 0.83]1 participantsVery low
Habitat manipulation and modification vs no intervention
Density of adult mosquitoes · people at risk of malaria
1 finding from 1 review
- Mosquito aquatic habitat modification and manipulation interventions to control malaria 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only0.49 [0.47, 0.5]1 participantsLow
Habitat manipulation and modification vs no intervention
Density of immature mosquitoes · people at risk of malaria
1 finding from 1 review
- Mosquito aquatic habitat modification and manipulation interventions to control malaria 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted2 participantsLow
Pulmonary rehabilitation vs no intervention
Change in time in MVPA · people with COPD, clinical stability
1 finding from 1 review
- Interventions for promoting physical activity in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted3 studies · 190 participantsLow