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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

647 questions · 674 findings · 100 reviews

No studies found 129 · 19.1%GRADE not reported 95 · 14.1%Very low 220 · 32.6%Low 142 · 21.1%Moderate 64 · 9.5%High 24 · 3.6%

Supervised exercise therapy vs home exercises

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome (symptoms > 2 months (1 study); not stated (1 study))

It is very uncertain whether supervised exercises changes usual pain (long‐term) VAS (0 to 10; higher scores mean worse pain) compared with home exercises (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Supervised exercise therapy vs home exercises

Functional ability · patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome (symptoms > 2 months (1 study); not stated (1 study))

It is very uncertain whether supervised exercises changes functional ability (short‐term) AKPS (0 to 100; higher scores mean… compared with home exercises (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Effervescent tablets vs No treatment (immersion in distilled water)

Microbial counts (total aerobes, anaerobes, yeasts) · Complete denture (CD) wearers in a nursing home
1 finding from 1 review
  • Interventions for cleaning dentures in adults 2009 · Cochrane All outcomes
    Moore 1984: soaking methods resulted in significant reduction of total aerobes and anaerobes versus distilled water (paired t test, P < 0.05); three soaking methods (Clorox and Calgon, Polident, Effedent) were less…
    1 study · 12 participants
    GRADE not reported

Brushing vs No treatment (immersion in distilled water)

Microbial counts (total aerobes, anaerobes, yeasts) · Complete denture (CD) wearers in a nursing home
1 finding from 1 review
  • Interventions for cleaning dentures in adults 2009 · Cochrane All outcomes
    Moore 1984 found that the seven tested methods were similar and resulted in a significant reduction in total aerobes and anaerobes compared with immersion in distilled water (paired t test, P < 0.05). Some chemical…
    1 study · 12 participants
    GRADE not reported

Intervention not reported

All‐cause annual hospitalisation rate (admissions/patient‐year)

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes all‐cause annual hospitalisation rate (admissions/patient‐year) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

All‐cause annual hospitalisation days (days/patient‐year)

The intervention showed no clear difference in all‐cause annual hospitalisation days (days/patient‐year) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Received kidney transplantation

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes received kidney transplantation (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Physical Component Summary

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes physical Component Summary (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review