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1,261 questions · 1,287 findings · 210 reviews

No studies found 256 · 19.9%GRADE not reported 123 · 9.6%Very low 248 · 19.3%Low 403 · 31.3%Moderate 208 · 16.2%High 49 · 3.8%

CBT vs alternative treatment

Reduction in pain intensity · People aged 12 years and over with painful TMD lasting 3 months or longer

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) showed no clear difference in pain intensity at treatment completion compared with alternative (active) treatment (e.g. oral splint, medication,… (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

CBT vs alternative treatment

Mental distress · People aged 12 years and over with painful TMD lasting 3 months or longer

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) may leads to lower psychological distress at follow-up compared with alternative (active) treatment (e.g. oral splint, medication,… (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

CBT vs alternative treatment

Additional physical symptoms · People aged 12 years and over with painful TMD lasting 3 months or longer

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

CBT vs alternative treatment

Disability caused by pain at follow-up · People aged 12 years and over with painful TMD lasting 3 months or longer

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) showed no clear difference in disability caused by pain at treatment completion compared with alternative (active) treatment (e.g. oral splint, medication,… (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Laser trabeculoplasty vs medication

Failure to stabilise visual field progression (as defined by study investigators) · people with open‐angle glaucoma

Laser trabeculoplasty showed no clear difference in failure to stabilise visual field progression (as defined by study… compared with medication (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laser trabeculoplasty vs medication

Failure to stabilise optic neuropathy progression (as defined by study investigators) · people with open‐angle glaucoma

It is very uncertain whether laser trabeculoplasty changes failure to stabilise optic neuropathy progression (as defined by… compared with medication (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs medication

Overactive bladder symptoms cured or improved · Adults with overactive bladder (OAB)

Acupuncture may leads to higher overactive bladder symptoms cured or improved compared with medication (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs medication

Presence or absence of urinary urgency · Adults with overactive bladder (OAB)

It is very uncertain whether acupuncture changes presence or absence of urinary urgency compared with medication (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs medication

Episodes of urinary incontinence in a 24‐hour period · Adults with overactive bladder (OAB)

It is very uncertain whether acupuncture changes episodes of urinary incontinence in a 24‐hour period compared with medication (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

CBT vs alternative treatment

Adverse events · People aged 12 years and over with painful TMD lasting 3 months or longer
1 finding from 1 review
  • SoF: 3 studies reported minor adverse events in the control group; 1 study reported minor adverse events in psychological therapy group; 1 study reported that there were no adverse events. Results: NCT00066937 minor…
    5 studies
    Very low