Cochrane · systematic review · CD015061
Interventions for palliative symptom control in COVID‐19 patients
Andreas, M, Piechotta, V, Skoetz, N, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2021 · Cochrane Library
Pain, Palliative and Supportive CareAMSTAR 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
9
current version
GRADE rated
1
No studies
1
Included studies
NR
No studies 1 · 11.1%Ungraded 7 · 77.8%Very low 1 · 11.1%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
Pharmacological interventions for palliative symptom control
Population: Patients with COVID‐19
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Symptom relief | no estimate extracted | 4 studies · 5 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, indirectness, publication bias |
Quality of life | no estimate extracted | 0 studies · 0 participants | Ungraded |
Symptom burden | no estimate extracted | 0 studies · 0 participants | Ungraded |
Satisfaction of patients | no estimate extracted | 0 studies · 0 participants | Ungraded |
Satisfaction of caregivers | no estimate extracted | 0 studies · 0 participants | Ungraded |
Satisfaction of relatives | no estimate extracted | 0 studies · 0 participants | Ungraded |
Serious adverse events | no estimate extracted | 0 studies · 0 participants | Ungraded |
Grade 3 to 4 adverse events | no estimate extracted | 0 studies · 0 participants | Ungraded |
N/A: Not applicable | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |