Cochrane · systematic review · CD003218

Psychostimulants for hypersomnia (excessive daytime sleepiness) in myotonic dystrophy

Annane, D, Moore, DH, Miller, RG · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2006 · Cochrane Library

NeuromuscularAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
4
current version
GRADE rated
4
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 4 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Psychostimulants for hypersomnia (excessive daytime sleepiness) in myotonic dystrophy

Population: patients with hypersomnia (excessive daytime sleepiness) in myotonic dystrophy
4 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
improvement in the maintenance of wakefulness test
no estimate extracted2 studies · 48 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency
improvement in the Epworth Sleepiness Score
no estimate extracted4 studies · 101 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency
improvement in multiple sleep latency test
no estimate extracted2 studies · 48 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency
quality of life scale ‐ mean improvement in total score of Short Form 36
no estimate extracted2 studies · 48 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency