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73 questions · 73 findings · 6 reviews · Consumers and Communication

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No studies found 34 · 46.6%GRADE not reported 1 · 1.4%Very low 11 · 15.1%Low 17 · 23.3%Moderate 10 · 13.7%High 0 · 0%

Intervention not reported

Behavioural outcome: physical activity IVR versus usual care, control or health education · participants at risk of developing long‐term conditions

1 finding from 1 review

Automated telephone communication systems for preventive healthcare and management of long‐term conditions 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 216 participants
Low

Summary of findings: multimedia education vs education by a health professional

Health outcomes Bronchial obstruction (FEV), higher score indicates less bronchial obstruction. Theoretical maximum scores were 2.72 for the multimedia and 3.14 for the control group. · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers

1 finding from 1 review

Multimedia educational interventions for consumers about prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 28 participants
Very low

Summary of findings: multimedia education vs written education and education by a health professional

Health outcomes ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Multimedia educational interventions for consumers about prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Information or education intervention vs no education

Health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) · adult ICU patients and their carers

1 finding from 1 review

Information or education interventions for adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients and their carers 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 143 participants
Very low

Summary of findings: multimedia education vs written education

Health outcomes ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Multimedia educational interventions for consumers about prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings: multimedia education vs no education or usual care

Health outcomes: Drug misuse and dependence CAGE screening tool. Scale from 0 to 4. Higher score indicates greater probability of drug misuse or dependence · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers

1 finding from 1 review

Multimedia educational interventions for consumers about prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 329 participants
Low

Culturally and literacy adapted telephone education vs unrelated health literacy intervention

Health literacy – (1) Appraising health information · migrants

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving health literacy in migrants 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 431 participants
Moderate

Culturally and literacy adapted telephone education vs unrelated health literacy intervention

Health‐related knowledge – Prostate cancer knowledge Standardised on score 0 (no knowledge) to 100 (perfect knowledge) Time point: long‐term (approx. 7 months post‐intervention) · migrants

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving health literacy in migrants 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 431 participants
Moderate

Culturally and literacy adapted telephone education vs unrelated health literacy intervention

Health outcome – not measured · migrants

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving health literacy in migrants 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Culturally and literacy adapted telephone education vs unrelated health literacy intervention

Health behaviour – PSA testing · migrants

Culturally and literacy adapted telephone education showed no clear difference in health behaviour – PSA testing compared with unrelated health literacy intervention (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving health literacy in migrants 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.93 [0.82, 1.07]
1 study · 490 participants
Moderate

Culturally and literacy adapted telephone education vs unrelated health literacy intervention

Health service use – not measured · migrants

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving health literacy in migrants 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Information or education intervention as part of a complex intervention vs complex intervention without information or education

Health‐related quality of life · adult ICU patients and their carers

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Information or education interventions for adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients and their carers 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Culturally and literacy adapted audio‐/visual education without personal feedback vs no health literacy intervention

Health literacy – (1) Depression literacy · migrants

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving health literacy in migrants 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 202 participants
Moderate

Culturally and literacy adapted audio‐/visual education without personal feedback vs no health literacy intervention

Health‐related knowledge – Any health‐related knowledge standardised on score 0 (no knowledge) to 100 (perfect knowledge) Time point: short‐term (up to 1 month post‐intervention) · migrants

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving health literacy in migrants 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 293 participants
Low

Culturally and literacy adapted audio‐/visual education without personal feedback vs no health literacy intervention

Health outcome – Any depression Time point a: short‐term (immediately post‐intervention) Multiple measures used: PHQ‐9K (score · migrants

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving health literacy in migrants 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 337 participants
Low

Culturally and literacy adapted audio‐/visual education without personal feedback vs no health literacy intervention

Health behaviour – Child's up‐to‐date immunisation · migrants

Culturally and literacy adapted audio‐/visual education without… showed no clear difference in health behaviour – Child's up‐to‐date immunisation compared with no health literacy intervention (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving health literacy in migrants 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.07 [0.91, 1.25]
1 study · 135 participants
Moderate

Culturally and literacy adapted audio‐/visual education without personal feedback vs no health literacy intervention

Health service use – Child's emergency room visits · migrants

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving health literacy in migrants 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 157 participants
Moderate

Culturally and literacy adapted audio‐/visual education without personal feedback vs another culturally and literacy adapted audio‐/visual education without personal feedback

Health literacy – (1) Competencies (inhaler use technique) · migrants

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving health literacy in migrants 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 91 participants
Very low

Culturally and literacy adapted audio‐/visual education without personal feedback vs another culturally and literacy adapted audio‐/visual education without personal feedback

Knowledge · migrants

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving health literacy in migrants 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 152 participants
Very low

Culturally and literacy adapted audio‐/visual education without personal feedback vs another culturally and literacy adapted audio‐/visual education without personal feedback

Health outcome – not measured · migrants

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for improving health literacy in migrants 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found