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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

4,678 questions · 4,859 findings · 283 reviews

No studies found 1,225 · 25.2%GRADE not reported 215 · 4.4%Very low 1,241 · 25.5%Low 1,210 · 24.9%Moderate 776 · 16%High 192 · 4%

NSAIDs vs placebo

Transmission‐related outcomes: hospitalization ‐ Number or proportion of hospital admissions · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

Summary of findings: non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs showed no clear difference in proportion with at least 1 hospital admission compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

Pain at 3 to 6 months Scale from: 0 (no pain) to 10 (worse pain) · Adults (recruited from health clinics or military recruits) with PFPS (duration of symptoms ranged from acute, under 2 to 3 weeks in two…

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise changes pain score (VAS) Scale from: 0 to 10 (higher scores mean worse pain) compared with control (exercise only) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

Functional outcomes · Adults (recruited from health clinics or military recruits) with PFPS (duration of symptoms ranged from acute, under 2 to 3 weeks in two…

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise changes functional outcomes Scale various 2 compared with control (exercise only) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: needle acupuncture plus Chinese herbs vs Chinese herbs alone

50% or greater reduction in seizure frequency · children (0‐18 years) with generalised epilepsy

Summary of findings: needle acupuncture plus Chinese herbs showed no clear difference in 50% or greater reduction in seizure frequency ( compared with chinese herbs alone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review
  • Acupuncture for epilepsy 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
    RR 1.13 [0.97, 1.31]
    2 studies · 120 participants
    Moderate