Brace and exercise vs observation
Risk for at least one adverse event per patient · adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsGRADE not reported
Findings
What do systematic reviews say?
1,780 questions · 1,852 findings · 204 reviews
No studies found 417 · 22.5%GRADE not reported 58 · 3.1%Very low 577 · 31.2%Low 468 · 25.3%Moderate 272 · 14.7%High 60 · 3.2%
Brace and exercise vs observation
Pulmonary disorders, disability, back pain, psychological issues, and cosmetic issues subjective or objective · adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsGRADE not reported
Brace and exercise vs observation
Quality of life · adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsGRADE not reported
Summary of findings: 3D (Tai Chi) exercise vs control (e.g. usual activities)
Falls · Older people living in the community (trials focusing on people recently discharged from hospital were not included)
Summary of findings: 3D (Tai Chi) exercise may leads to lower rate of falls (falls per person‐year) compared with control (e.g. usual activities) (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRate ratio 0.81 [0.67, 0.99]7 studies · 2655 participantsLow
Summary of findings: 3D (Tai Chi) exercise vs control (e.g. usual activities)
Number of people who experienced one or more falls · Older people living in the community (trials focusing on people recently discharged from hospital were not included)
Summary of findings: 3D (Tai Chi) exercise leads to lower number of people who experienced one or more falls compared with control (e.g. usual activities) (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.8 [0.7, 0.91]8 studies · 2677 participantsHigh
Summary of findings: 3D (Tai Chi) exercise vs control (e.g. usual activities)
Number of people sustaining one or more fall‐related fractures · Older people living in the community (trials focusing on people recently discharged from hospital were not included)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found
Summary of findings: 3D (Tai Chi) exercise vs control (e.g. usual activities)
Adverse events · Older people living in the community (trials focusing on people recently discharged from hospital were not included)
1 finding from 1 review
- Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted2 studies · 474 participantsVery low
Manual therapy and exercise vs glucocorticoid injection
Participant‐reported pain relief of 30% or greater · patients with adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- Manual therapy and exercise for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found
Manual therapy and exercise vs glucocorticoid injection
Overall pain (change from baseline) · patients with adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
1 finding from 1 review
- Manual therapy and exercise for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted1 study · 107 participantsModerate
Manual therapy and exercise vs glucocorticoid injection
Function (change from baseline) Shoulder Disabilty Questionnaire 0‐100 (lower scores = better function) · patients with adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
1 finding from 1 review
- Manual therapy and exercise for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted1 study · 107 participantsModerate
Manual therapy and exercise vs glucocorticoid injection
Global assessment of treatment success · patients with adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
Combination of manual therapy and exercise probably leads to lower global assessment of treatment success Complete recovery or much… compared with glucocorticoid injection (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Manual therapy and exercise for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.61 study · 108 participantsModerate
Manual therapy and exercise vs glucocorticoid injection
Active shoulder abduction · patients with adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- Manual therapy and exercise for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found
Manual therapy and exercise vs glucocorticoid injection
Quality of life · patients with adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- Manual therapy and exercise for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found
Manual therapy and exercise vs glucocorticoid injection
Adverse events · patients with adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
Combination of manual therapy and exercise probably leads to higher adverse events compared with glucocorticoid injection (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Manual therapy and exercise for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1.071 study · 114 participantsModerate
Manual therapy, prescribed exercises or both vs placebo
Mean pain intensity (Numeric Rating Scale 0–10) · lateral elbow pain
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 23 participantsLow
Manual therapy, prescribed exercises or both vs no intervention or minimal intervention
Health‐related quality of lifefScale: SF‐36 (0 to 100, 100 indicates perfect health) · lateral elbow pain
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted2 studies · 113 participantsLow
Manual therapy, prescribed exercises or both vs no intervention or minimal intervention
Global assessment of treatment success · lateral elbow pain
Manual therapy, prescribed exercises or both showed no clear difference in participant‐reported treatment success compared with minimal or no intervention (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- RR 1.36 [0.96, 1.93]6 studies · 770 participantsLow
Manual therapy, prescribed exercises or both vs no intervention or minimal intervention
Overall withdrawals · lateral elbow pain
It is very uncertain whether manual therapy, prescribed exercises or both changes proportion of overall withdrawals compared with minimal or no intervention (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- RR 0.86 [0.66, 1.12]12 studies · 1147 participantsVery low
Manual therapy, prescribed exercises or both vs no intervention or minimal intervention
Proportion with any adverse event · lateral elbow pain
It is very uncertain whether manual therapy, prescribed exercises or both changes proportion with any adverse event compared with minimal or no intervention (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- RR 3.69 [0.98, 13.97]6 studies · 457 participantsVery low
Manual therapy, prescribed exercises or both vs no intervention or minimal intervention
Proportion with a serious adverse event · lateral elbow pain
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found