Cochrane · systematic review · CD009927

Individual‐, family‐, and school‐level interventions targeting multiple risk behaviours in young people

MacArthur, G, Caldwell, DM, Redmore, J, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2018 · Cochrane Library

Public HealthAMSTAR 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
36
current version
GRADE rated
29
No studies
7
Included studies
NR
No studies 7 · 19.4%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 5.6%Low 4 · 11.1%Moderate 23 · 63.9%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

Comparison

Population: children and young people aged 0 to 18 years
8 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tobacco use
OR 1.28 [0.75, 2.19]2 studies · 521 participantsModerate
Alcohol use
OR 1.02 [0.8, 1.31]4 studies · 1204 participantsModerate
Cannabis use
OR 1.1 [0.69, 1.76]2 studies · 126 participantsModerate
Illicit drug use
OR 0.94 [0.71, 1.25]3 studies · 638 participantsModerate
Antisocial behaviour
OR 1.21 [0.92, 1.6]4 studies · 764 participantsModerate
Vehicle‐related risk behaviour
OR 0.59 [0.14, 2.48]2 studies · 94 participantsVery low
Sexual risk behaviour
OR 0.73 [0.49, 1.08]2 studies · 494 participantsModerate
Physical activity
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Comparison

Population: children and young people aged 0 to 18 years
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tobacco use
OR 1.03 [0.32, 3.27]2 studies · 1549 participantsLow
Alcohol use
OR 0.8 [0.58, 1.11]4 studies · 1911 participantsModerate
Cannabis use
OR 0.69 [0.46, 1.04]2 studies · 362 participantsModerate
Illicit drug use
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Antisocial behaviour
OR 1.02 [0.62, 1.69]1 study · 200 participantsModerate
Sexual risk behaviour
OR 0.42 [0.14, 1.25]1 study · 162 participantsModerate
Physical activity
OR 1.11 [0.74, 1.67]2 studies · 1530 participantsModerate

Comparison

Population: children and young people aged 0 to 18 years
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tobacco use
OR 0.78 [0.4, 1.53]2 studies · 313 participantsModerate
Alcohol use
OR 0.83 [0.47, 1.46]3 studies · 417 participantsModerate
Cannabis use
OR 1.02 [0.52, 2.02]3 studies · 380 participantsLow
Illicit drug use
OR 0.74 [0.42, 1.31]1 study · 69 participantsModerate
Antisocial behaviour
OR 0.84 [0.57, 1.24]5 studies · 772 participantsModerate
Sexual risk behaviour
OR 0.89 [0.55, 1.44]3 studies · 371 participantsModerate
Physical activity
OR 0.72 [0.29, 1.79]1 study · 61 participantsModerate

Comparison

Population: children and young people aged 0 to 18 years
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tobacco use
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Alcohol use
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Cannabis use
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Illicit drug use
OR 0.75 [0.53, 1.06]3 studies · 2454 participantsModerate
Antisocial behaviour
OR 0.78 [0.59, 1.05]3 studies · 1531 participantsModerate
Sexual risk behaviour
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Physical activity
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Comparison

Population: children and young people aged 0 to 18 years
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tobacco use
OR 0.77 [0.6, 0.97]9 studies · 15354 participantsModerate
Alcohol use
OR 0.72 [0.56, 0.92]8 studies · 8751 participantsModerate
Cannabis use
OR 0.79 [0.62, 1.01]5 studies · 4140 participantsModerate
Illicit drug use
OR 0.73 [0.5, 1.07]5 studies · 10266 participantsLow
Antisocial behaviour
OR 0.79 [0.64, 0.97]11 studies · 17722 participantsVery low
Sexual risk behaviour
OR 0.84 [0.63, 1.13]6 studies · 12633 participantsLow
Physical activity
OR 1.32 [1.16, 1.5]4 studies · 6441 participantsModerate