Cochrane · systematic review · CD009437
Integrated disease management interventions for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Poot, CC, Meijer, E, Kruis, AL, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2021 · Cochrane Library
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Questions
6
current version
GRADE rated
6
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 5 · 83.3%High 1 · 16.7%
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
Show all 2 versionsIntegrated disease management interventions compared to usual care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Population: patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Health‐related quality of life Integrated disease management interventions vs usual care | no estimate extracted | 18 studies · 4321 participants | Moderate Downgraded: inconsistency |
Functional exercise capacity Integrated disease management interventions vs usual care | no estimate extracted | 13 studies · 2071 participants | Moderate Downgraded: inconsistency |
Respiratory‐related hospital admissions Integrated disease management interventions vs usual care | OR 0.64 [0.5, 0.81] | 15 studies · 4207 participants | High |
Hospital admissions, all causes Integrated disease management interventions vs usual care | OR 0.75 [0.57, 0.98] | 10 studies · 9030 participants | Moderate Downgraded: inconsistency |
Hospital days per patient, all causes Integrated disease management interventions vs usual care | no estimate extracted | 14 studies · 3563 participants | Moderate Downgraded: inconsistency |
ED visits Integrated disease management interventions vs usual care | OR 0.69 [0.5, 0.93] | 9 studies · 8791 participants | Moderate Downgraded: inconsistency |