Cochrane · systematic review · CD004493

Family‐based programmes for preventing smoking by children and adolescents

Thomas, RE, Baker, PRA, Thomas, BC, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015 · Cochrane Library

Tobacco AddictionAMSTAR 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
2
current version
GRADE rated
2
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 2 · 100%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

Family interventions compared to no intervention

Population: Children or adolescents at risk for smoking uptake
1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
New smoking at
Family interventions vs no intervention
RR 0.76 [0.68, 0.84]9 studies · 48102 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias

Family and school intervention compared to school intervention

Population: Children or adolescents at risk for smoking uptake
1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
New smoking at
Family and school intervention vs school intervention
RR 0.85 [0.75, 0.96]2 studies · 23012 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias