Cochrane · systematic review · CD011073
Art therapy for people with dementia
Deshmukh, SR, Holmes, J, Cardno, A · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2018 · Cochrane Library
Dementia and Cognitive ImprovementAMSTAR 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
5
current version
GRADE rated
5
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 5 · 100%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%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
Summary of findings table: Art therapy compared with active control group activity for people with dementia
Population: people with dementia
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Change in MMSE Summary of findings table: Art therapy vs active control group activity | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 39 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
Change in Apathy Scale Summary of findings table: Art therapy vs active control group activity | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 39 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency |
Change in CSDD Summary of findings table: Art therapy vs active control group activity | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 21 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
Change in MCS‐8 Summary of findings table: Art therapy vs active control group activity | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 39 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency |
Adverse effects Summary of findings table: Art therapy vs active control group activity | no estimate extracted | 2 studies · 60 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |