Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

7 questions · 7 findings · 1 reviews · Heart

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 28.6%Low 3 · 42.9%Moderate 2 · 28.6%High 0 · 0%

HF mortality · adults with heart failure

It is very uncertain whether multidisciplinary disease management programmes changes HF mortality compared with usual care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Disease management interventions for heart failure 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.46 [0.23, 0.95]
2 studies · 277 participants
Very low

All‐cause mortality · adults with heart failure

Multidisciplinary disease management programmes probably leads to lower all‐cause mortality compared with usual care (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Disease management interventions for heart failure 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.67 [0.54, 0.83]
8 studies · 1764 participants
Moderate

HF readmissions · adults with heart failure

Multidisciplinary disease management programmes may leads to lower HF readmissions compared with usual care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Disease management interventions for heart failure 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.68 [0.5, 0.92]
5 studies · 1108 participants
Low

Patient readmissions · adults with heart failure

Multidisciplinary disease management programmes showed no clear difference in all‐cause readmissions compared with usual care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Disease management interventions for heart failure 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.85 [0.71, 1.01]
5 studies · 1152 participants
Low

Adverse effects · adults with heart failure

1 finding from 1 review

Disease management interventions for heart failure 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 496 participants
Moderate

Quality of life (MLHFQ): from 0 to 105 · adults with heart failure

1 finding from 1 review

Disease management interventions for heart failure 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 140 participants
Very low

Costs and cost‐effectiveness · adults with heart failure

1 finding from 1 review

Disease management interventions for heart failure 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 117 participants
Low