Interventions for preventing dry mouth and salivary gland dysfunction following radiotherapy
Interventions for preventing dry mouth and salivary gland dysfunction following radiotherapy
Cochrane Review
6 SoF Entries
Summary of Findings
Key results and quality assessments using GRADE methodology
| Outcome | Effect | Participants | Studies | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Maxillary advancement
Orthognathic surgery |
4.4 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Long-term skeletal relapse
Orthognathic surgery |
4.8 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Speech (deterioration)
Orthognathic surgery |
0.11 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Velopharyngeal function
Orthognathic surgery |
1.28 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Psychological status
Orthognathic surgery |
2.95 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Clinical morbidities
Orthognathic surgery |
nan | - | - | Not assessed |
GRADE Certainty of Evidence:
High
Very confident in the effect estimate
Moderate
Moderately confident in the effect estimate
Low
Limited confidence in the effect estimate
Very Low
Very little confidence in the effect estimate
Review Information
| Review ID: | CD010403 |
| Outcomes: | 6 assessed |
Related Content
Evidence Quality Distribution:
Not assessed:
6