Cochrane · systematic review · CD011479

Personalised digital interventions for reducing hazardous and harmful alcohol consumption in community‐dwelling populations

Kaner, EFS, Beyer, FR, Garnett, C, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2017 · Cochrane Library

Drugs and AlcoholAMSTAR 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
10
current version
GRADE rated
7
No studies
3
Included studies
NR
No studies 3 · 30%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 3 · 30%Moderate 4 · 40%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

Digital intervention compared to no or minimal intervention for reducing hazardous and harmful alcohol consumption in community‐dwelling populations

Population: s
5 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Quantity of drinking (g/week), based on longest
Digital intervention vs no or minimal intervention
no estimate extracted41 studies · 19241 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias
Frequency of drinking (number of days drinking/week), based on longest
Digital intervention vs no or minimal intervention
no estimate extracted15 studies · 10862 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias
Frequency of binge drinking (number of binges/week), based on longest
Digital intervention vs no or minimal intervention
no estimate extracted15 studies · 3587 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias
Intensity of drinking (g/drinking day), based on longest
Digital intervention vs no or minimal intervention
no estimate extracted15 studies · 9791 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias
Adverse events
Digital intervention vs no or minimal intervention
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Digital intervention compared to face‐to‐face intervention for reducing hazardous and harmful alcohol consumption in community‐dwelling populations

Population: s
5 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Quantity of drinking (g/week), based on longest
Digital intervention vs face‐to‐face intervention
no estimate extracted5 studies · 390 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias
Frequency of drinking (number of days drinking/week), based on longest
Digital intervention vs face‐to‐face intervention
no estimate extracted1 study · 58 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias
Frequency of binge drinking (number of binges/week), based on longest
Digital intervention vs face‐to‐face intervention
no estimate extracted3 studies · 206 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias
Intensity of drinking (g/drinking day)
Digital intervention vs face‐to‐face intervention
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adverse events
Digital intervention vs face‐to‐face intervention
no estimate extractedNRNo studies