What do systematic reviews say?

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise changes pain score (VAS) Scale from: 0 to 10 (higher scores mean worse pain) compared with control (exercise only) (very low certainty).

• Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 234 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise changes functional outcomes Scale various 2 compared with control (exercise only) (very low certainty).

• Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 183 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

• Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 51 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

• Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 59 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: Additional exercise plus physiotherapy vs usual physiotherapy

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 215 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: Additional exercise plus physiotherapy vs usual physiotherapy

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Additional exercise plus physiotherapy changes risk of falling Length of compared with usual physiotherapy (very low certainty).

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.36 [0.14, 0.93]
  2 studies · 83 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: Additional exercise plus physiotherapy vs usual physiotherapy

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings: Additional exercise plus physiotherapy vs usual physiotherapy

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 161 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: walking programme (general physical activity) vs control (e.g. usual activities)

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: walking programme (general physical activity) changes rate of falls (falls per person‐years) compared with control (e.g. usual activities) (very low certainty).

• Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  Rate ratio 1.14 [0.66, 1.97]
  2 studies · 441 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: walking programme (general physical activity) vs control (e.g. usual activities)

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: walking programme (general physical activity) changes number of people who experienced one or more falls compared with control (e.g. usual activities) (very low certainty).

• Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.05 [0.71, 1.54]
  2 studies · 441 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: walking programme (general physical activity) vs control (e.g. usual activities)

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: walking programme (general physical activity) changes number of people who experienced one or more fall‐related fractures compared with control (e.g. usual activities) (very low certainty).

• Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.66 [0.11, 3.76]
  1 study · 97 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: walking programme (general physical activity) vs control (e.g. usual activities)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found