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No studies found 73 · 4.8%GRADE not reported 211 · 13.9%Very low 500 · 32.9%Low 411 · 27.1%Moderate 252 · 16.6%High 71 · 4.7%

Massage vs active control

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · patients with LBP

1 finding from 1 review

Massage for low‐back pain 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 757 participants
Very low

Massage vs active control

Function (higher scores mean more disability) ‐ Short‐term · patients with LBP

1 finding from 1 review

Massage for low‐back pain 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 618 participants
Very low

Massage vs active control

Function (higher scores mean more disability) ‐ Long‐term · patients with LBP

1 finding from 1 review

Massage for low‐back pain 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 616 participants
Very low

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prosthesis

Function ‐ measured as KSS function Knee Society Score, function. Scale from 0 to 100 (higher scores indicates better function) · patients with posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative functional status in patients with osteoarthritis and…

1 finding from 1 review

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prostheses for posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
14 studies · 1865 participants
Low

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prosthesis

Health‐related quality of life (physical) · patients with posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative functional status in patients with osteoarthritis and…

1 finding from 1 review

Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prostheses for posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 498 participants
Low

Pulsed dye laser vs Nd:YAG laser

Proportion of participants with adverse event1 Pain as assessed by VAS (0 to 10; higher score is worse) · Participants with rosacea

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for rosacea 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 14 participants
Low

Rehabilitation interventions vs usual care

Dyspnoea ‐ CRQ dyspnoea Scale 1 to 7. Higher is better and 0.5 units is a clinically important difference · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1 finding from 1 review

Pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
19 studies · 1283 participants
Moderate

Intervention not reported

Best corrected visual acuity at 2 to 3 months (measured using logMAR scale. A score of 0 = good vision, higher score is worse vision) · people with fungal ulcers

1 finding from 1 review

Medical interventions for fungal keratitis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 434 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Questionnaire‐based knowledge (factual knowledge measured by assessing responses to items on a questionnaire or multi‐choice test, immediately post intervention) (higher score = higher knowledge) · children (aged 5 to 12) and adolescents (aged 13 to 18)

1 finding from 1 review

School‐based education programmes for the prevention of child sexual abuse 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
18 studies · 4657 participants
Moderate

Intervention not reported

Vignette‐based knowledge (applied knowledge measured by assessing responses to hypothetical scenarios, immediately post intervention) (higher score = higher knowledge) · children (aged 5 to 12) and adolescents (aged 13 to 18)

1 finding from 1 review

School‐based education programmes for the prevention of child sexual abuse 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
11 studies · 1688 participants
Moderate

Intervention not reported

Although a higher percentage of people in the ATL and aCCT groups fell within Class I (seizure free) and Class II (> 50% reduction in seizures), no significant differences in seizure frequency were noted between the groups at 2 years after surgery... · people with temporal lobe epilepsy and intellectual disabilities

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐pharmacological interventions for people with epilepsy and intellectual disabilities 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 60 participants
Very low

Intervention not reported

Cognition, SD units Investigators measured cognition using different instruments. Higher scores represent better cognitive function · people with dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise programs for people with dementia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
9 studies · 409 participants
Very low

Intervention not reported

Activities of daily living, SD units Investigators measured ADLs using different instruments. Higher scores represent better performance · people with dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise programs for people with dementia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 289 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Neuropsychiatric symptoms Measured using NPI. Severity of symptoms is measured on a scale of 0‐144. A higher score indicates worse symptoms · people with dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise programs for people with dementia 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 110 participants
Very low

Intervention not reported

Preparedness for resuscitation‡ Scale: 0 to 100% (better indicated by higher values)

1 finding from 1 review

In‐service training for health professionals to improve care of seriously ill newborns and children in low‐income… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Moderate

Chronic disease management vs usual care

Asthma‐specific quality of life score Measured on different scales in different studies. Higher scores indicate higher quality of life. · adults with asthma

1 finding from 1 review

Chronic disease management programmes for adults with asthma 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
8 studies · 1627 participants
Moderate

Chronic disease management vs usual care

Self‐efficacy · adults with asthma

1 finding from 1 review

Chronic disease management programmes for adults with asthma 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 642 participants
Low

Chronic disease management vs usual care

Asthma severity score5 Measured on different scales in different studies. Higher scores indicate lower severity · adults with asthma

1 finding from 1 review

Chronic disease management programmes for adults with asthma 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 1330 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Health‐related quality of life (cough‐specific) Leicester Cough Questionnaire Scale from 0 to 133; higher score indicates better HRQoL. Contains 19 questions from 3 domains on a Likert scale · individuals with stable bronchiectasis

1 finding from 1 review

Airway clearance techniques for bronchiectasis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 20 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Health‐related quality of life (health status) COPD Assessment Tool. Scale from 0 to 5; higher score indicates worse HRQoL Contains 10 questions with 5‐point Likert scale · individuals with stable bronchiectasis

The intervention showed no clear difference in health‐related quality of life (health status) COPD Assessment Tool.… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Airway clearance techniques for bronchiectasis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 30 participants
Low