Cochrane · systematic review · CD007952

Incentives and enablers to improve adherence in tuberculosis

Lutge, EE, Wiysonge, CS, Knight, SE, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015 · Cochrane Library

Infectious Diseases2 versionsAMSTAR 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 3 · 75%Moderate 1 · 25%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

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Summary of findings table 1

Population: Recipients of TB control services
4 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Cure or completion of treatment for active TB
RR 1.04 [0.97, 1.13]2 studies · 4356 participantsLow
Downgraded: indirectness
Completion of TB prophylaxis
no estimate extracted3 studies · 869 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency, indirectness
Return to clinic to start or continue treatment
RR 1.58 [1.27, 1.96]3 studies · 595 participantsModerate
Downgraded: indirectness
Return for tuberculin skin test reading
RR 2.16 [1.41, 3.29]2 studies · 1371 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, indirectness