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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

4,072 questions · 4,237 findings · 447 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 946 · 22.3%GRADE not reported 257 · 6.1%Very low 1,121 · 26.5%Low 1,207 · 28.5%Moderate 568 · 13.4%High 138 · 3.3%

Presurgical medical therapy vs postsurgical medical therapy

Pain recurrence (dichotomous) Pain recurrence ≤ 12 months · women having endometriosis surgery

Presurgical medical therapy showed no clear difference in pain recurrence (dichotomous) Pain recurrence ≤ 12 months compared with postsurgical medical therapy (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Presurgical medical therapy vs Placebo or no active treatment

Pain recurrence (dichotomous) Pain recurrence ≤ 12 months · women having endometriosis surgery

It is very uncertain whether presurgical medical therapy changes pain recurrence (dichotomous) Pain recurrence ≤ 12 months compared with placebo or no medical therapy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Presurgical medical therapy vs Placebo or no active treatment

Disease recurrence ≤ 12 months (EEC stage) · women having endometriosis surgery

It is very uncertain whether presurgical medical therapy changes disease recurrence ≤ 12 months (EEC stage) compared with placebo or no medical therapy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Postsurgical medical therapy vs Placebo or no active treatment

Pain recurrence (dichotomous) Pain recurrence ≤ 12 months · women having endometriosis surgery

Postsurgical medical therapy may leads to lower pain recurrence (dichotomous) Pain recurrence ≤ 12 months compared with placebo or no medical therapy (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical anaesthesia plus intracameral lidocaine vs topical anaesthesia alone

Intraoperative pain or discomfort (dichotomous data) · adults undergoing phacoemulsification cataract surgery

Topical anaesthesia plus intracameral lidocaine probably leads to lower intraoperative pain or discomfort (dichotomous data) compared with topical anaesthesia alone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review