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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

707 questions · 732 findings · 77 reviews

No studies found 168 · 23%GRADE not reported 85 · 11.6%Very low 292 · 39.9%Low 149 · 20.4%Moderate 35 · 4.8%High 3 · 0.4%

Psychological therapies (cognitive therapy) vs placebo

Relief of burning/discomfort (symptom relief; pain intensity) · People with primary burning mouth syndrome (BMS), that is, oral mucosal pain with no dental or medical cause for such symptoms

It is very uncertain whether psychological therapies (cognitive therapy) changes relief of burning/discomfort (symptom relief; pain intensity) compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression (IPT‐D) vs Other Psychological Interventions

Substance use ‐ relapse · co‐occurring depression and substance use disorders

It is very uncertain whether interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression (IPT‐D) changes substance use ‐ relapse compared with other Psychological Interventions (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression (IPT‐D) vs Other Psychological Interventions

Retention in treatment · co‐occurring depression and substance use disorders

It is very uncertain whether interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression (IPT‐D) changes treatment retention compared with other Psychological Interventions (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression (IPT‐D) vs Other Psychological Interventions

Depression score · co‐occurring depression and substance use disorders
2 findings from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Prevalence of psychological trauma (short term: up to 3 months postpartum) Measured by various scales ‐ Impact of Event Scale (IES), MINI‐PTSD · Women of any age who had given birth within one month of the intervention being offered

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

One active intervention (surgical, medical, or psychological) vs A different active intervention (direct head-to-head comparison)

Outcome not reported · Patients of any age in any setting requiring intervention for iatrogenic injury to the inferior alveolar or lingual nerve

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological intervention + orthodontic treatment (palatal crib or palatal arch) vs no treatment

Adverse events · Children with a non-nutritive sucking habit (digit or pacifier)
1 finding from 1 review

Psychological intervention + orthodontic treatment (palatal crib or palatal arch) vs no treatment

Sucking cessation (short term) · Children with a non-nutritive sucking habit (digit or pacifier)

Psychological intervention + orthodontic treatment (palatal crib or… showed no clear difference in sucking cessation (short term) compared with no treatment; GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological intervention: structured telephone call (verbal follow‐up and reassurance) vs placebo or no intervention

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · People undergoing orthodontic treatment (any age; 9 to 34 years in included studies)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review