Cochrane · systematic review · CD014717

Mobile health technologies to improve walking distance in people with intermittent claudication

Elfghi, M, Dunne, D, Jones, J, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2024 · Cochrane Library

VascularAMSTAR 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
7
current version
GRADE rated
2
No studies
5
Included studies
NR
No studies 5 · 71.4%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 28.6%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

Do mobile health technologies help improve walking distance in people with intermittent claudication?

Population: people with intermittent claudication
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Change in absolute walking distance from baseline (m)
no estimate extracted2 studies · 503 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency
Change in claudication distance from baseline (m)
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Amputation‐free survival
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Revascularisation‐free survival
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE)
RR 1.37 [0.07, 28.17]1 study · 305 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Major adverse limb events (MALE)
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Above‐ankle amputation
no estimate extractedNRNo studies