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. 2018 Jul 19;2018(7):CD006732. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006732.pub4
Name of outcome 1. Certainty of evidence 2. Starting score for certainty of evidence according to study design 3. Criteria to downgrade score
3a. Study limitation 3b. Indirectness of evidence 3c. Inconsistency 3d. Imprecision 3e. Publication bias
Comparison 1: Interventions targeting patients compared with usual care              
OBOM ‐ Continuous 1 4 ‐2 ‐1 ‐2 ‐2 N/A
PROM ‐ Continuous 1 4 ‐2 ‐1 ‐2 0 0
PROM ‐ Continuous ‐ (Non‐randomized control trial) 1 2 ‐2 ‐1 N/A ‐1 N/A
PROM ‐ Categorical 1 4 ‐2 ‐1 ‐1 0 0
Comparison 2: Interventions targeting healthcare professionals compared to usual care              
OBOM ‐ Continuous 1 4 ‐1 ‐1 ‐2 ‐1 0
OBOM ‐ Continuous ‐ (Controlled before‐after study) 1 2 ‐2 ‐1 N/A ‐1 N/A
PROM ‐ Continuous 1 4 ‐1 ‐1 ‐2 ‐1 0
PROM ‐ Categorical 1 4 ‐1 ‐1 ‐2 0 N/A
Comparison 3: Interventions targeting both patients and healthcare professionals compared to usual care              
OBOM ‐ Continuous 1 4 ‐1 ‐1 ‐2 ‐1 ‐1
PROM ‐ Continuous 1 4 ‐1 ‐1 ‐1 0 0
PROM ‐ Categorical 1 4 ‐1 ‐1 ‐1 ‐1 N/A
Comparison 4: Interventions targeting patients compared to other interventions targeting patients              
OBOM ‐ Continuous 1 4 ‐1 ‐1 ‐2 ‐1 N/A
PROM ‐ Continuous 1 4 ‐1 ‐1 ‐2 ‐1 0
PROM ‐ Continuous ‐ (Non‐randomized control trial) 1 2 ‐2 ‐1 N/A ‐1 N/A
PROM ‐ Categorical 1 4 ‐2 ‐1 ‐1 0 0
Comparison 5: Interventions targeting healthcare professionals compared to other interventions targeting healthcare professionals              
OBOM ‐ Continuous 1 4 0 ‐1 N/A ‐2 N/A
PROM ‐ Continuous 1 4 ‐1 ‐1 ‐2 ‐1 N/A
Comparison 6: Interventions targeting both patients and healthcare professionals compared to other interventions targeting both patients and healthcare professionals              
OBOM ‐ Continuous 1 4 ‐1 ‐1 N/A ‐1 N/A
OBOM ‐ Categorial 1 4 ‐2 ‐1 N/A ‐1 N/A
PROM ‐ Continuous 1 4 ‐1 ‐1 N/A ‐1 N/A