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70 questions · 70 findings · 4 reviews · Cystic Fibrosis and Genetic Disorders

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No studies found 33 · 47.1%GRADE not reported 10 · 14.3%Very low 17 · 24.3%Low 10 · 14.3%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Summary of findings ‐ nebulisers for delivering other aerosolised medications: VMT and AAD tidal breathing mode (TBM) vs VMT and AAD target inhalation mode (TIM)

Participant satisfaction or preference · adults with cystic fibrosis

1 finding from 1 review

Nebuliser systems for drug delivery in cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 15 participants
Very low

Summary of findings: ACBT vs other breathing techniques

Quality of life (change from baseline) · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

1 finding from 1 review

Active cycle of breathing technique for cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 30 participants
Very low

Summary of findings: ACBT vs other breathing techniques

Personal preference · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

1 finding from 1 review

Active cycle of breathing technique for cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 participants
GRADE not reported

Summary of findings: ACBT vs other breathing techniques

Adverse events · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Active cycle of breathing technique for cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings: ACBT vs other breathing techniques

FEV1 % predicted: absolute change from baseline · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

1 finding from 1 review

Active cycle of breathing technique for cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 participants
GRADE not reported

Summary of findings: ACBT vs other breathing techniques

FVC (% predicted) Change from baseline · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

1 finding from 1 review

Active cycle of breathing technique for cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 participants
GRADE not reported

Summary of findings: ACBT vs other breathing techniques

Sputum weight (change from baseline) · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

1 finding from 1 review

Active cycle of breathing technique for cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 participants
GRADE not reported

Summary of findings: ACBT vs other breathing techniques

Pulmonary exacerbations · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Active cycle of breathing technique for cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Autogenic drainage vs active cycle of breathing technique

FEV1 (L) · adults and children with CF

1 finding from 1 review

Autogenic drainage for airway clearance in cystic fibrosis 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 44 participants
Low

Autogenic drainage vs active cycle of breathing technique

QoL · adults and children with CF

1 finding from 1 review

Autogenic drainage for airway clearance in cystic fibrosis 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 30 participants
Low

Autogenic drainage vs active cycle of breathing technique

Participant preference · adults and children with CF

1 finding from 1 review

Autogenic drainage for airway clearance in cystic fibrosis 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 44 participants
Very low

Autogenic drainage vs active cycle of breathing technique

Exercise tolerance (modified shuttle test) · adults and children with CF

1 finding from 1 review

Autogenic drainage for airway clearance in cystic fibrosis 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 30 participants
Low

Autogenic drainage vs active cycle of breathing technique

Adverse events · adults and children with CF

1 finding from 1 review

Autogenic drainage for airway clearance in cystic fibrosis 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 18 participants
Very low

Autogenic drainage vs active cycle of breathing technique

Hospital admissions · adults and children with CF

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Autogenic drainage for airway clearance in cystic fibrosis 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Autogenic drainage vs active cycle of breathing technique

Need for extra treatment · adults and children with CF

1 finding from 1 review

Autogenic drainage for airway clearance in cystic fibrosis 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 30 participants
Low

Oscillating devices vs breathing techniques

FVC · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

1 finding from 1 review

Oscillating devices for airway clearance in people with cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
8 studies · 181 participants
Low

Oscillating devices vs breathing techniques

Sputum: volume · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

1 finding from 1 review

Oscillating devices for airway clearance in people with cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 14 participants
Low

Oscillating devices vs breathing techniques

Sputum: weight (dry or wet) (g) · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

1 finding from 1 review

Oscillating devices for airway clearance in people with cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 114 participants
Low

Oscillating devices vs breathing techniques

Frequency of exacerbationsb · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Oscillating devices for airway clearance in people with cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Oscillating devices vs breathing techniques

Participant‐reported satisfaction with treatment intervention · adults and children with cystic fibrosis

1 finding from 1 review

Oscillating devices for airway clearance in people with cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 114 participants
Low