What do systematic reviews say?

Low‐level laser therapy and a splint vs ultrasound and a splint

• Low‐level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 66 participants
  Very low

Low‐level laser therapy and a splint vs ultrasound and a splint

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Low‐level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Low‐level laser therapy and a splint vs ultrasound and a splint

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Low‐level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Low‐level laser therapy and a splint vs placebo and a splint

• Low‐level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 112 participants
  Very low

Low‐level laser therapy and a splint vs placebo and a splint

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Low‐level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Low‐level laser therapy and a splint vs placebo and a splint

• Low‐level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 112 participants
  Very low

Low‐level laser therapy and a splint vs placebo and a splint

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Low‐level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Low‐level laser therapy and a splint vs placebo and a splint

It is very uncertain whether low‐level laser therapy and a splint changes adverse events compared with placebo and a splint (very low certainty).

• Low‐level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 2 [0.38, 10.48]
  1 study · 112 participants
  Very low

Electroacupuncture plus night splints vs night splints alone

• Acupuncture and related interventions for the treatment of symptoms associated with carpal tunnel syndrome 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 181 participants
  Low
• Acupuncture and related interventions for the treatment of symptoms associated with carpal tunnel syndrome 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 181 participants
  Low

Electroacupuncture plus night splints vs night splints alone

• Acupuncture and related interventions for the treatment of symptoms associated with carpal tunnel syndrome 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 181 participants
  Low

Electroacupuncture plus night splints vs night splints alone

• Acupuncture and related interventions for the treatment of symptoms associated with carpal tunnel syndrome 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 181 participants
  Low

Electroacupuncture plus night splints vs night splints alone

• Acupuncture and related interventions for the treatment of symptoms associated with carpal tunnel syndrome 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 181 participants
  Low

Low‐level laser therapy, wrist splint, and vitamin B6 vs placebo, wrist splint, and vitamin B6

• Low‐level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 33 participants
  Very low

Low‐level laser therapy, wrist splint, and vitamin B6 vs placebo, wrist splint, and vitamin B6

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Low‐level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Low‐level laser therapy, wrist splint, and vitamin B6 vs placebo, wrist splint, and vitamin B6

• Low‐level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 33 participants
  Very low

Low‐level laser therapy, wrist splint, and vitamin B6 vs placebo, wrist splint, and vitamin B6

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Low‐level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Low‐level laser therapy, wrist splint, and vitamin B6 vs placebo, wrist splint, and vitamin B6

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Low‐level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings. Removable splintage vs cast

• Interventions for treating wrist fractures in children 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 65 participants
  Low

Summary of findings. Removable splintage vs cast

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings. Removable splintage changes treatment failure (4 weeks compared with cast (very low certainty).

• Interventions for treating wrist fractures in children 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.71 [0.26, 1.89]
  4 studies · 444 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings. Removable splintage vs cast

• Interventions for treating wrist fractures in children 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 87 participants
  GRADE not reported