Cochrane · systematic review · CD014592

Oestrogen therapy for treating pelvic organ prolapse in postmenopausal women

Taithongchai, A, Johnson, EE, Ismail, SI, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2023 · Cochrane Library

IncontinenceAMSTAR 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
28
current version
GRADE rated
0
No studies
28
Included studies
NR
No studies 28 · 100%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%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

Oestrogen therapy alone versus no treatment or placebo

Population: women with POP
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Subjective improvement or cure of POP symptoms
Oestrogen therapy alone vs no treatment or placebo
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Improvement or cure of associated sexual symptoms
Oestrogen therapy alone vs no treatment or placebo
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Objective improvement or cure of POP symptoms
Oestrogen therapy alone vs no treatment or placebo
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Generic quality of life measures
Oestrogen therapy alone vs no treatment or placebo
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Participant adherence to intervention
Oestrogen therapy alone vs no treatment or placebo
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Minor adverse effects: vaginal events
Oestrogen therapy alone vs no treatment or placebo
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Major adverse events
Oestrogen therapy alone vs no treatment or placebo
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Oestrogen therapy alone versus pelvic floor muscle training

Population: women with POP
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Subjective improvement or cure of POP symptoms
Oestrogen therapy alone vs pelvic floor muscle training
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Improvement or cure of associated sexual symptoms
Oestrogen therapy alone vs pelvic floor muscle training
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Objective improvement or cure of POP symptoms
Oestrogen therapy alone vs pelvic floor muscle training
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Generic quality of life measures
Oestrogen therapy alone vs pelvic floor muscle training
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Participant adherence to intervention
Oestrogen therapy alone vs pelvic floor muscle training
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Minor adverse effects: vaginal events
Oestrogen therapy alone vs pelvic floor muscle training
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Major adverse events
Oestrogen therapy alone vs pelvic floor muscle training
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Oestrogen therapy alone versus devices such as vaginal pessaries

Population: women with POP
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Subjective improvement or cure of POP symptoms
Oestrogen therapy alone vs devices such
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Improvement or cure of associated sexual symptoms
Oestrogen therapy alone vs devices such
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Objective improvement or cure of POP symptoms
Oestrogen therapy alone vs devices such
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Generic quality of life measures
Oestrogen therapy alone vs devices such
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Participant adherence to intervention
Oestrogen therapy alone vs devices such
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Minor adverse effects: vaginal events
Oestrogen therapy alone vs devices such
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Major adverse events
Oestrogen therapy alone vs devices such
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Oestrogen therapy alone versus surgery

Population: women with POP
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Subjective improvement or cure of POP symptoms
Oestrogen therapy alone vs surgery
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Improvement or cure of associated sexual symptoms
Oestrogen therapy alone vs surgery
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Objective improvement or cure of POP symptoms
Oestrogen therapy alone vs surgery
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Generic quality of life measures
Oestrogen therapy alone vs surgery
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Participant adherence to intervention
Oestrogen therapy alone vs surgery
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Minor adverse effects: vaginal events
Oestrogen therapy alone vs surgery
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Major adverse events
Oestrogen therapy alone vs surgery
no estimate extractedNRNo studies