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480 questions · 484 findings · 52 reviews · Musculoskeletal

No studies found 114 · 23.6%GRADE not reported 24 · 5%Very low 33 · 6.8%Low 145 · 30%Moderate 116 · 24%High 52 · 10.7%

Antidepressants vs placebo

Proportion of participants who withdrew due to adverse events between 0 and 14 weeks · predominantly knee osteoarthritis

Antidepressant probably leads to higher proportion of participants who withdrew due to adverse events… compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antidepressants vs placebo

Total adverse events between 0 and 16 weeks · predominantly knee osteoarthritis

Antidepressant leads to higher total adverse events between 0 and 16 weeks compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antidepressants vs placebo

Serious adverse events between 0 and 16 weeks · predominantly knee osteoarthritis

Antidepressant showed no clear difference in serious adverse events between 0 and 16 weeks compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

High‐dose colchicine vs placebo

Proportion with 50% or greater decrease in inflammation score from baseline ‐ 32 to 36 hours · acute gout

High‐dose colchicine may leads to higher reduction of inflammation: proportion with 50% or greater decrease… compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

High‐dose colchicine vs placebo

Total adverse events · acute gout

High‐dose colchicine may leads to higher total adverse events compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Low‐dose colchicine vs placebo

Participant global assessment of treatment success: proportion with 50% or greater decrease in pain score from baseline ‐ 32 to 36 hours · acute gout

Low‐dose colchicine may leads to higher participant global assessment of treatment success: proportion with… compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Low‐dose colchicine vs placebo

Reduction of inflammation ‐ not measured · acute gout

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Low‐dose colchicine vs placebo

Function of target joint ‐ not measured · acute gout

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Low‐dose colchicine vs placebo

Total adverse events · acute gout

Low‐dose colchicine showed no clear difference in total adverse events compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

High‐dose colchicine vs placebo

Participant global assessment of treatment success: proportion with 50% or greater decrease in pain score from baseline ‐ 32 to 36 hours · acute gout

High‐dose colchicine may leads to higher participant global assessment of treatment success: proportion with… compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pegloticase every two weeks (biweekly) vs placebo

Proportion with complete resolution of a target tophus · participants with tophi in gout

Pegloticase every two weeks (biweekly) probably leads to higher proportion with complete resolution of tophi compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Monthly pegloticase vs placebo

Serum urate normalisation ‐ not reported · participants with tophi in gout

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review