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7 questions · 8 findings · 6 reviews · Bone, Joint and Muscle Trauma

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No studies found 1 · 12.5%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 4 · 50%Low 2 · 25%Moderate 0 · 0%High 1 · 12.5%

CBT interventions (CBT with and without exercise) vs control (standard care or sham treatments)

Activity avoidance · older adults (mean age minus 1 standard deviation is more than 60 years)

1 finding from 1 review

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with and without exercise to reduce fear of falling in older people living in the… 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 312 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Functioningi ‐ overall analysis Using different functioning scales: FSQ (range 0 to 36), BI (range 0 to 100), AM‐PAC daily activity (range 9 to 101), COPM (range 0 to 20), LEFS (range 0 to 80), NEADL (range 0 to 66). A higher score indicates bette... · adults following hip fracture surgery

The intervention leads to higher functioningi ‐ overall analysis Using different functioning scales:… (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving mobility after hip fracture surgery in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
SMD 0.23 [0.1, 0.36]
9 studies · 936 participants
High

Percutaneous patellar osteosynthesis vs open surgery

Return to activity · adults with fractures of the patella

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating fractures of the patella in adults 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Mosaicplasty vs microfracture

Activity · Adults with isolated cartilage defects (defect areas 1.0 cm2 to 6.0 cm2) of the knee

It is very uncertain whether mosaicplasty changes activity: intermediate term (1 to 5 years compared with microfracture (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical interventions (microfracture, drilling, mosaicplasty, and allograft transplantation) for treating isolated… 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
MD 0.48 [0.21, 0.75]
1 study · 57 participants
Very low

Mosaicplasty vs microfracture

Activity: long term (5 or more years · Adults with isolated cartilage defects (defect areas 1.0 cm2 to 6.0 cm2) of the knee

It is very uncertain whether mosaicplasty changes activity: long term (5 or more years compared with microfracture (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical interventions (microfracture, drilling, mosaicplasty, and allograft transplantation) for treating isolated… 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
MD 0.2 [0.46, 0.98]
1 study · 25 participants
Very low

Ankle brace vs rigid cast

Return to activity · children with acute 'low risk' (undisplaced) ankle fractures

2 findings from 1 review

Interventions for treating ankle fractures in children 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 40 participants
Very low
Interventions for treating ankle fractures in children 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.36 [1.02, 1.8]
1 study · 94 participants
Very low

Intervention not reported

Return to activity or level of sport at 2 years · Adults with acute anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries (young, active individuals)

The intervention showed no clear difference in return to activity or level of sport at 2 years (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical versus conservative interventions for treating anterior cruciate ligament injuries 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.22 [0.78, 1.91]
1 study · 121 participants
Low