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No studies found 167 · 23.5%GRADE not reported 36 · 5.1%Very low 181 · 25.5%Low 202 · 28.4%Moderate 100 · 14.1%High 25 · 3.5%

Summary of findings. Removable splintage vs cast

Return to normal activities (days) · children with stable wrist fracture, predominantly buckle (torus) fracturesa

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating wrist fractures in children 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings. Removable splintage vs cast

Participant satisfaction: child and/or parent preference for same device in future (3 to 6 weeks · children with stable wrist fracture, predominantly buckle (torus) fracturesa

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating wrist fractures in children 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 178 participants
GRADE not reported

Summary of findings table ‐ Rehabilitation‐related activity interventions vs usual care with or without sham interventions

Functional ability: independence with activities of daily living at discharge from hospital · acutely hospitalised older medical patients

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise for acutely hospitalised older medical patients 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 2838 participants
Low

Summary of findings table ‐ Bladder training vs anticholinergics

Participant‐reported satisfaction: immediately after treatment · overactive bladder

1 finding from 1 review

Bladder training for treating overactive bladder in adults 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Summary of findings table ‐ Bladder training vs pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT)

Participant‐reported satisfaction: immediately after treatment · overactive bladder

1 finding from 1 review

Bladder training for treating overactive bladder in adults 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Summary of findings table ‐ Bladder training vs no treatment

Participant‐reported satisfaction: immediately after treatment · overactive bladder

1 finding from 1 review

Bladder training for treating overactive bladder in adults 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Summary of findings: figure‐of‐eight bandage vs arm sling

Clinical healing ‐ Time to clinical fracture consolidation (days) · patients (mainly young male adults) with fractures of the middle third of the clavicle

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: figure‐of‐eight bandage changes clinical healing ‐ time to clinical fracture consolidation (weeks) compared with arm sling (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Conservative interventions for treating middle third clavicle fractures in adolescents and adults 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
MD 0.2
1 study · 148 participants
Very low

Summary of findings: figure‐of‐eight bandage vs arm sling

Return to previous activities ‐ Resumption of school/work (weeks) · patients (mainly young male adults) with fractures of the middle third of the clavicle

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: figure‐of‐eight bandage changes return to previous activities ‐ Resumption of school/work (weeks) compared with arm sling (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Conservative interventions for treating middle third clavicle fractures in adolescents and adults 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 176 participants
Very low

Summary of findings. Surgery (percutaneous wire fixation) vs not surgery (cast only)

Return to normal activities (days) · children with displaced distal radius fracture with intact or involved or displaced ulna fracture (both‐bone fracture)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating wrist fractures in children 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings ‐ withdrawal of penicillin prophylaxis vs continuation

Incidence of S pneumoniae Confirmed bacterial infection · children with SCD who have been receiving prophylactic penicillin for at least two years

Summary of findings ‐ withdrawal of penicillin prophylaxis showed no clear difference in incidence of S pneumoniae Confirmed bacterial infection compared with continuation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic antibiotics for preventing pneumococcal infection in children with sickle cell disease 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.49 [0.09, 2.71]
1 study · 400 participants
Low

Summary of findings: one active intervention vs other active intervention

ADL outcome · people with stroke

2 findings from 1 review

Physical rehabilitation approaches for the recovery of function and mobility following stroke 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 186 participants
Low
Physical rehabilitation approaches for the recovery of function and mobility following stroke 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
7 studies · 451 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings: one active intervention vs other active intervention

3.1.3 Includes musculoskeletal versus does not include musculoskeletal Independence in ADL scales Immediate outcomes · people with stroke

1 finding from 1 review

Physical rehabilitation approaches for the recovery of function and mobility following stroke 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 103 participants
Low

Summary of findings: one active intervention vs other active intervention

3.2.1 Includes functional training versus does not include functional training Motor function scales Immediate outcomes · people with stroke

1 finding from 1 review

Physical rehabilitation approaches for the recovery of function and mobility following stroke 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 188 participants
Low

Summary of findings: one active intervention vs other active intervention

3.2.2 Includes neurophysiological versus does not include neurophysiological Motor function scales Immediate outcomes · people with stroke

1 finding from 1 review

Physical rehabilitation approaches for the recovery of function and mobility following stroke 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
8 studies · 506 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings: one active intervention vs other active intervention

3.2.3 Includes musculoskeletal versus does not include musculoskeletal Motor function scales Immediate outcomes · people with stroke

1 finding from 1 review

Physical rehabilitation approaches for the recovery of function and mobility following stroke 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 81 participants
Low

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic vs 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics

FEV1 % predicted · children with cystic fibrosis

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics for cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 119 participants
Low

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic vs 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics

Number of people with one or more isolates of S aureus (sensitive strains) · children with cystic fibrosis

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic may leads to lower number of people with one or more isolates of S aureus (sensitive… compared with 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics for cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.21 [0.13, 0.35]
3 studies · 315 participants
Low

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic vs 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics

Number of people with one or more isolates of P aeruginosa · children with cystic fibrosis

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic showed no clear difference in number of people with one or more isolates of P aeruginosa compared with 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics for cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.74 [0.45, 1.23]
3 studies · 312 participants
Low

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic vs 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics

Need for additional antibiotic therapy · children with cystic fibrosis

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic showed no clear difference in number of people needing additional antibiotics compared with 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics for cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.18 [0.01, 3.6]
1 study · 119 participants
Low

Summary of findings ‐ Prophylactic vs 'as required' anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics

Weight (z score) · children with cystic fibrosis

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic anti‐staphylococcal antibiotics for cystic fibrosis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 140 participants
Low