What do systematic reviews say?

Multifactorial interventions vs exercise

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Multifactorial and multiple component interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Multifactorial interventions vs usual care or attention control

Multifactorial interventions showed no clear difference in number of people sustaining recurrent falls (defined as 2 or more… compared with usual care or attention control (low certainty).

• Multifactorial and multiple component interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.87 [0.74, 1.03]
  12 studies · 3368 participants
  Low

Multifactorial interventions vs usual care or attention control

Multifactorial interventions showed no clear difference in number of people who experience a fall that required hospital… compared with usual care or attention control (low certainty).

• Multifactorial and multiple component interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1 [0.92, 1.07]
  15 studies · 5227 participants
  Low

Multifactorial interventions vs usual care or attention control

Multifactorial interventions showed no clear difference in number of people who experience a fall that required medical attention compared with usual care or attention control (low certainty).

• Multifactorial and multiple component interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.91 [0.75, 1.1]
  8 studies · 3078 participants
  Low

Multifactorial interventions vs usual care or attention control

• Multifactorial and multiple component interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  9 studies · 2373 participants
  Low

Multifactorial interventions vs usual care or attention control

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Multifactorial and multiple component interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Multifactorial interventions vs exercise

It is very uncertain whether multifactorial interventions changes rate of falls (falls per person years) compared with exercise (very low certainty).

• Multifactorial and multiple component interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  Rate ratio 0.13 [0.01, 2.46]
  1 study · 51 participants
  Very low

NMA evidence for individual network: proportion with complete healing ‐ interventions vs saline gauze

NMA evidence for individual network: proportion with complete… showed no clear difference in polyvinylpyrrolidone + zinc oxide compared with saline gauze (low certainty).

• Dressings and topical agents for treating pressure ulcers 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.31 [0.37, 4.62]
  Studies not reported
  Low

NMA evidence for individual network: proportion with complete healing ‐ interventions vs saline gauze

It is very uncertain whether NMA evidence for individual network: proportion with complete… changes combination silicone foam dressings compared with saline gauze (very low certainty).

• Dressings and topical agents for treating pressure ulcers 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.93 [0.38, 9.98]
  Studies not reported
  Very low

Physical ergonomic intervention vs alternative instrument design

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Ergonomic interventions for preventing musculoskeletal disorders in dental care practitioners 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Physical ergonomic intervention vs alternative instrument design

• Ergonomic interventions for preventing musculoskeletal disorders in dental care practitioners 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 108 participants
  Low

Physical ergonomic intervention vs alternative instrument design

• Ergonomic interventions for preventing musculoskeletal disorders in dental care practitioners 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 108 participants
  Low

Physical ergonomic intervention vs alternative instrument design

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Ergonomic interventions for preventing musculoskeletal disorders in dental care practitioners 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Oestrogen therapy alone vs pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Oestrogen therapy for treating pelvic organ prolapse in postmenopausal women 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Oestrogen therapy alone vs devices such

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Oestrogen therapy for treating pelvic organ prolapse in postmenopausal women 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Oestrogen therapy alone vs surgery

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Oestrogen therapy for treating pelvic organ prolapse in postmenopausal women 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Oestrogen therapy alone vs no treatment or placebo

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Oestrogen therapy for treating pelvic organ prolapse in postmenopausal women 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings table (subcomparison 3): chemotherapy agent(s) plus control intervention vs control intervention

Summary of findings table (subcomparison 3): chemotherapy agent(s)… probably leads to lower overall survival compared with control intervention alone (moderate certainty).

• Palliative chemotherapy and targeted therapies for esophageal and gastroesophageal junction cancer 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  HR 0.73 [0.63, 0.85]
  5 studies · 358 participants
  Moderate

Summary of findings table (subcomparison 3): chemotherapy agent(s) plus control intervention vs control intervention

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Palliative chemotherapy and targeted therapies for esophageal and gastroesophageal junction cancer 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings table (subcomparison 3): chemotherapy agent(s) plus control intervention vs control intervention

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table (subcomparison 3): chemotherapy agent(s)… changes toxicity compared with control intervention alone (very low certainty).

• Palliative chemotherapy and targeted therapies for esophageal and gastroesophageal junction cancer 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  4 studies · 1638 participants
  Very low