Cochrane · systematic review · CD013441
Individual‐level interventions to reduce personal exposure to outdoor air pollution and their effects on people with long‐term respiratory conditions
Janjua, S, Powell, P, Atkinson, R, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2021 · Cochrane Library
AirwaysAMSTAR 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
2
No studies
3
Included studies
NR
No studies 3 · 60%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 40%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
Individual level interventions vs control
Population: healthy individuals and those with a pre‐existing health condition
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Measures of air pollution exposure ( Individual level interventions vs control | no estimate extracted | 173 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
Health care usage ( Individual level interventions vs control | no estimate extracted | 2948 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
Respiratory exacerbations Individual level interventions vs control | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Quality of life Individual level interventions vs control | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Serious adverse events Individual level interventions vs control | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |