Cochrane · systematic review · CD008322

Non‐pharmacological interventions for fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis

Cramp, F, Hewlett, S, Almeida, C, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2013 · Cochrane Library

MusculoskeletalAMSTAR 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
7
current version
GRADE rated
7
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 5 · 71.4%Moderate 2 · 28.6%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

Non‐pharmacological interventions for rheumatoid arthritis

Population: patients with rheumatoid arthritis
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
fatigue (physical activity interventions) Various fatigue scales
no estimate extracted6 studies · 371 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, publication bias
fatigue (psychosocial interventions) Various fatigue scales
no estimate extracted13 studies · 1556 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, publication bias
fatigue (Andrographis paniculata)
no estimate extracted1 study · 58 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, publication bias
fatigue (data tracker)
no estimate extracted1 study · 714 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, publication bias
fatigue (Omega‐3 Fatty acids)
no estimate extracted1 study · 81 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, publication bias
fatigue (Mediterranean diet)
no estimate extracted1 study · 51 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, publication bias
fatigue (reflexology)
no estimate extracted1 study · 11 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, publication bias