Cochrane · systematic review · CD011879
Environmental enrichment for stroke and other non‐progressive brain injury
Qin, H, Reid, I, Gorelik, A, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2021 · Cochrane Library
StrokeAMSTAR 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
6
current version
GRADE rated
5
No studies
1
Included studies
NR
No studies 1 · 16.7%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 5 · 83.3%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
Environmental enrichment compared to standard care following stroke
Population: adults (aged 18 or older) with a diagnosis of stroke
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Psychological well‐being and coping (primary outcome) Environmental enrichment vs standard care following stroke | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 53 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, publication bias |
Quality of life (secondary outcome) Environmental enrichment vs standard care following stroke | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 53 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, publication bias |
Physical functional improvement (secondary outcome) Environmental enrichment vs standard care following stroke | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 53 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, publication bias |
Communication and cognitive functional improvement (secondary outcome) Environmental enrichment vs standard care following stroke | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 53 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, publication bias |
Activity levels (secondary outcome) Environmental enrichment vs standard care following stroke | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Adverse effects (secondary outcome) Environmental enrichment vs standard care following stroke | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 53 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, publication bias |