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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

831 questions · 877 findings · 52 reviews · Effective Practice and Organisation of Care

No studies found 288 · 32.8%GRADE not reported 30 · 3.4%Very low 210 · 23.9%Low 214 · 24.4%Moderate 97 · 11.1%High 38 · 4.3%

Professional interventions vs usual care

Hospital admissions · adults receiving medication in primary care

Professional interventions showed no clear difference in number of hospital admissions compared with standard/usual care (moderate certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Organisational interventions vs usual care

Hospital admissions · adults receiving medication in primary care

It is very uncertain whether organisational interventions changes number of hospital admissions compared with standard/usual care (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Patient education vs comparisons to improve professional performance

Adherence to recommended clinical practice (0‐3 months · general patient population, "at risk" patient population and patient population with a specific condition or disease

Patient education interventions probably leads to higher adherence to recommended clinical practice (0‐3 months compared with comparisons to improve professional performance (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Patient education vs comparisons to improve professional performance

Desirable patient health outcomes (0‐3 months · general patient population, "at risk" patient population and patient population with a specific condition or disease

Patient education interventions showed no clear difference in desirable patient health outcomes (0‐3 months compared with comparisons to improve professional performance (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Patient information interventions vs comparisons to improve professional performance

Undesirable patient health outcomes · general patient population, "at risk" patient population and patient population with a specific condition or disease

It is very uncertain whether patient information interventions changes undesirable patient health outcomes (0‐12 months compared with comparisons to improve professional performance (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Patient information interventions vs comparisons to improve professional performance

Patient satisfaction Number of satisfied patients · general patient population, "at risk" patient population and patient population with a specific condition or disease

Patient information interventions showed no clear difference in patient satisfaction Number of satisfied patients (0‐3 months compared with comparisons to improve professional performance (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Patient information interventions vs comparisons to improve professional performance

Adherence to recommended clinical practice (0‐12 months · general patient population, "at risk" patient population and patient population with a specific condition or disease

Patient information interventions may leads to higher adherence to recommended clinical practice (0‐12 months compared with comparisons to improve professional performance (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Patient information interventions vs comparisons to improve professional performance

Desirable patient health outcomes (3‐12 months · general patient population, "at risk" patient population and patient population with a specific condition or disease

Patient information interventions showed no clear difference in desirable patient health outcomes (3‐12 months compared with comparisons to improve professional performance (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review