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No studies found 184 · 35.2%GRADE not reported 153 · 29.3%Very low 86 · 16.5%Low 51 · 9.8%Moderate 38 · 7.3%High 10 · 1.9%

Virtual reality distraction vs no distraction

Adverse effects (related to engagement with VR) · children (0 to 18 years)

1 finding from 1 review

Virtual reality distraction for acute pain in children 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 154 participants
Very low

Virtual reality distraction vs non‐VR distraction

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · children (0 to 18 years)

1 finding from 1 review

Virtual reality distraction for acute pain in children 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 106 participants
Very low

Physiotherapy with traction vs physiotherapy without traction

Adverse effects · people with low‐back pain with and without sciatica

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Traction for low‐back pain with or without sciatica 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Physiotherapy with traction vs physiotherapy without traction

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · people with low‐back pain with and without sciatica

1 finding from 1 review

Traction for low‐back pain with or without sciatica 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 39 participants
High

Physiotherapy with traction vs physiotherapy without traction

Functional ability · people with low‐back pain with and without sciatica

1 finding from 1 review

Traction for low‐back pain with or without sciatica 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 69 participants
High

Physiotherapy with traction vs physiotherapy without traction

Global improvement · people with low‐back pain with and without sciatica

1 finding from 1 review

Traction for low‐back pain with or without sciatica 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 220 participants
High

Physiotherapy with traction vs physiotherapy without traction

Return to work · people with low‐back pain with and without sciatica

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Traction for low‐back pain with or without sciatica 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Chlorhexidine rinse (0.2%) pre- and post-extraction vs Chlorhexidine rinse (0.2%) post-extraction only

Presence of dry socket · Adults (>18 years) having permanent tooth extraction (predominantly mandibular third molars)

Chlorhexidine rinse (0.2%) pre- and post-extraction showed no clear difference in presence of dry socket compared with chlorhexidine rinse (0.2%) post-extraction only; GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Local interventions for the management of alveolar osteitis (dry socket) 2022 · Cochrane All outcomes
Follow-up: median 7 days
RR 0.58 [0.15, 2.17]
1 study · 99 participants
GRADE not reported

Pre-radiotherapy dental extraction vs Post-radiotherapy dental extraction

Outcome not reported · Patients diagnosed with head and neck cancer planned to undergo any type of radiotherapy (external beam, intensity modulated,…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Dental extractions prior to radiotherapy to the jaws for reducing post‐radiotherapy dental complications 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found

Dental extraction protocol with plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF) inserted into the postextraction alveolus vs Standard dental extraction protocol without PRGF

Complications and side effects · People with cancer treated with intravenous bisphosphonates undergoing dental extractions (at risk of MRONJ)

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for managing medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw 2022 · Cochrane All outcomes
24 to 60 months
No intraoperative complications were observed in either of the groups.
1 study · 176 participants
GRADE not reported

Dental extraction protocol with plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF) inserted into the postextraction alveolus vs Standard dental extraction protocol without PRGF

MRONJ (incidence proportion) · People with cancer treated with intravenous bisphosphonates undergoing dental extractions (at risk of MRONJ)

It is very uncertain whether dental extraction protocol with plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF)… changes MRONJ (incidence proportion) compared with standard dental extraction protocol without PRGF (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for managing medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw 2022 · Cochrane All outcomes
24 to 60 months
RR 0.08 [0.00, 1.51]
1 study · 176 participants
Very low

Extraction of the primary maxillary canine plus cervical pull headgear vs Extraction of the primary maxillary canine alone

Prevalence of eruption/non-eruption of the palatally displaced permanent canine (successful eruption) · Children with palatally displaced maxillary canines (at least 80% aged 10 to 13 years); trials with craniofacial syndromes or anomalies…

1 finding from 1 review

Extraction of primary (baby) teeth for unerupted palatally displaced permanent canine teeth in children 2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
At least 6 months follow-up after the intervention
Narrative (not pooled, not GRADE-rated). Leonardi 2004: extraction plus headgear (80%) gave significantly higher eruption than extraction alone (50%) (Chi2 4.69; P<0.05). Baccetti 2008: extraction plus headgear was…
2 studies · 79 participants
GRADE not reported

Distraction vs control

Self‐reported pain · children aged 2‐19 years with mixed medical (acute or chronic illness) or generally healthy undergoing venipuncture, immunization,…

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
30 studies · 2802 participants
Low

Distraction vs control

Self‐reported distress · children aged 2‐19 years with mixed medical (acute or chronic illness) or generally healthy undergoing venipuncture, immunization,…

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 426 participants
Very low

Distraction vs control

Observer‐reported pain · children aged 2‐19 years with mixed medical (acute or chronic illness) or generally healthy undergoing venipuncture, immunization,…

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
11 studies · 1512 participants
Very low

Distraction vs control

Observer‐reported distress · children aged 2‐19 years with mixed medical (acute or chronic illness) or generally healthy undergoing venipuncture, immunization,…

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 1067 participants
Very low

Distraction vs control

Behavioral measures‐ pain · children aged 2‐19 years with mixed medical (acute or chronic illness) or generally healthy undergoing venipuncture, immunization,…

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 309 participants
Low

Distraction vs control

Behavioral measures‐ distress · children aged 2‐19 years with mixed medical (acute or chronic illness) or generally healthy undergoing venipuncture, immunization,…

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
7 studies · 500 participants
Very low

Any surgical or non-surgical technique or material used for the treatment of post-extraction bleeding vs Placebo, no treatment, or another active antifungal intervention

Bleeding, as measured by: amount of blood loss; complete cessation of bleeding as assessed clinically by the investigator; time required for the control of bleeding · People of any age and either gender with post-extraction bleeding, regardless of type of teeth (anterior or posterior, mandibular or…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating post‐extraction bleeding 2018 · Cochrane All outcomes
No data are available as no RCTs have been conducted on interventions to treat post-extraction bleeding
0 studies
No studies found

Any surgical or non-surgical technique or material used for the treatment of post-extraction bleeding vs Placebo, no treatment, or another active antifungal intervention

Discomfort associated with the procedure · People of any age and either gender with post-extraction bleeding, regardless of type of teeth (anterior or posterior, mandibular or…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating post‐extraction bleeding 2018 · Cochrane All outcomes
No data are available as no RCTs have been conducted on interventions to treat post-extraction bleeding
0 studies
No studies found