Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

28 questions · 28 findings · 1 reviews · Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders

No studies found 15 · 53.6%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 11 · 39.3%Moderate 2 · 7.1%High 0 · 0%

Socioeconomic effects

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Levothyroxine or minimally invasive therapies for benign thyroid nodules 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Health‐related quality of life

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Levothyroxine or minimally invasive therapies for benign thyroid nodules 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Adverse events

1 finding from 1 review

Levothyroxine or minimally invasive therapies for benign thyroid nodules 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 269 participants
Low

Pressure symptoms / cosmetic complaints

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Levothyroxine or minimally invasive therapies for benign thyroid nodules 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Nodule volume reduction ≥ 50%

The intervention probably leads to higher nodule volume reduction ≥ 50% (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Levothyroxine or minimally invasive therapies for benign thyroid nodules 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.57 [1.04, 2.38]
10 studies · 958 participants
Moderate

Socioeconomic effects

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Levothyroxine or minimally invasive therapies for benign thyroid nodules 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

All‐cause mortality

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Levothyroxine or minimally invasive therapies for benign thyroid nodules 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Thyroid cancer

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Levothyroxine or minimally invasive therapies for benign thyroid nodules 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found