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Each row is one question a systematic review asked: who, what, compared with what, and which outcome, with the effect it found and how certain that is. Words match anywhere in the field.
2,653 questions in 194 reviews · Gynaecology and Fertility
current versionsNo studies 531 · 20%Ungraded 76 · 2.9%Very low 826 · 31.1%Low 855 · 32.2%Moderate 341 · 12.9%High 24 · 0.9%
Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.
| Question | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs electro‐acupuncture + PCB Patient satisfaction · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs electro‐acupuncture + PCB Side effects (postoperative vomiting and/or vomiting) · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs electro‐acupuncture + PCB Postoperative complications · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs general anaesthesia Intraoperative pain · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs general anaesthesia Postoperative pain · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 50 participants | Very low |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs general anaesthesia Pregnancy · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | OR 0.7 [0.22, 2.26] | 1 study · 51 participants | Very low |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs general anaesthesia Patient satisfaction · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs general anaesthesia Postoperative complications · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) vs CSA+acupuncture Pregnancy · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | OR 0.61 [0.2, 1.86] | 1 study · 61 participants | Very low |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs spinal anaesthesia Intraoperative pain · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs spinal anaesthesia Postoperative pain · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 36 participants | Very low |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs spinal anaesthesia Pregnancy · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | OR 0.93 [0.24, 3.65] | 1 study · 38 participants | Very low |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs spinal anaesthesia Patient satisfaction · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs spinal anaesthesia Side effects (postoperative vomiting and/or vomiting) · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs spinal anaesthesia Postoperative complications · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs PCB Intraoperative pain · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs PCB Postoperative pain · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs PCB Pregnancy · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | OR 0.93 [0.44, 1.96] | 1 study · 150 participants | Low |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs PCB Patient satisfaction · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | OR 1.63 [0.68, 3.89] | 1 study · 150 participants | Low |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) vs CSA+acupuncture Patient satisfaction · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs PCB Side effects (postoperative vomiting and/or vomiting) · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs PCB Postoperative complications · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs CSA Intraoperative pain · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs CSA Postoperative pain · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs CSA Pregnancy · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | OR 0.62 [0.28, 1.36] | 1 study · 100 participants | Very low |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs CSA Patient satisfaction · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs CSA Side effects (postoperative vomiting and/or vomiting) · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | OR 0.42 [0.18, 0.97] | 2 studies · 140 participants | Very low |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) + paracervical block (PCB) vs CSA Postoperative complications · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) vs CSA+acupuncture Side effects (postoperative vomiting and/or vomiting) · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | OR 1.64 [0.46, 5.88] | 1 study · 62 participants | Very low |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) vs CSA+acupuncture Postoperative complications · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) vs CSA + electro‐acupuncture Intraoperative pain · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 62 participants | Very low |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) vs CSA + electro‐acupuncture Postoperative pain · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 61 participants | Very low |
Conscious sedation and analgesia (CSA) vs CSA + electro‐acupuncture Pregnancy · women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction Pain relief for women undergoing oocyte retrieval for assisted reproduction (2018) · Cochrane | OR 0.22 [0.07, 0.66] | 1 study · 61 participants | Very low |
Acupuncture vs sham Overall premenstrual symptoms ‐ Mood at two month · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 67 participants | Low |
Acupuncture vs no treatment Response rate ‐ not measured · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs no treatment Quality of Life ‐ not measured · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupressure vs sham acupressure Overall premenstrual symptoms at end of treatment. · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | RR 0.64 [0.52, 0.79] | 1 study · 90 participants | Low |
Acupressure vs sham acupressure Adverse events ‐ not measured · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupressure vs sham acupressure Specific PMS symptoms ‐ not measured · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupressure vs sham acupressure Response rate ‐ not measured · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupressure vs sham acupressure Quality of Life ‐ Physical at end of treatment. · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 90 participants | Low |
Acupressure vs sham acupressure Quality of Life ‐ Mental at end of treatment. · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 90 participants | Low |
Acupuncture vs sham Overall premenstrual symptoms ‐ Physical at two month · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 67 participants | Low |
Acupuncture vs sham Adverse events at up to 2 months' · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | RR 1.74 [0.39, 7.76] | 3 studies · 167 participants | Very low |
Acupuncture vs sham Specific PMS symptoms ‐ not measured · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Acupuncture vs sham Response rate at end of treatment · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | RR 4.22 [0.45, 39.88] | 2 studies · 100 participants | Very low |
Acupuncture vs sham Quality of Life · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 67 participants | Low |
Acupuncture vs no treatment Overall premenstrual symptoms at end of treatment. · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 14 participants | Very low |
Acupuncture vs no treatment Adverse events at end of treatment · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 20 participants | Very low |
Acupuncture vs no treatment Specific PMS symptoms ‐ not measured · women with PMS Acupuncture and acupressure for premenstrual syndrome (2018) · Cochrane | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |