Table 1 List of topics assessed
Topic no. | Topic description | Number of assessments in survey | Number of studies assessed | Number of additional studies included | Recommendation changed (y/n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Met all criteria for living review according to both assessors | |||||
16 | Early mobilization | 2 | 15 | 5 | No |
Met all criteria for living review according to the single assessor | |||||
20 | Faecal incontinence | 1 | 4 | 1 | Update underway |
22 | Fatigue | 1 | 12 | 6 | No |
24 | Goal-setting | 1 | 4 | 0 | No |
27 | Memory | 1 | 25 | 14 | Update underway |
36 | Return to work | 1 | 8 | 3 | No |
43 | Treatment for depression and/or anxiety | 1 | 88 | 43 | Update underway |
Met all criteria for living review according to one of the multiple assessors | |||||
44 | Walking | 3 | 90 | 44 | Yes |
32* | Pre-hospital care | 2 | 8 | 2 | No |
Not assessed as a priority for decision-making by the single assessor | |||||
12 | Contracture | 1 | 8 | 2 | No |
13 | Dysarthria | 1 | 7 | 4 | No |
18 | Early supported discharge services | 1 | 5 | 2 | No |
28 | Oedema/limb swelling | 1 | 3 | 3 | Update underway |
23 | Glucose management | 1 | 13 | 3 | No |
33 | Pyrexia management | 1 | 3 | 2 | No |
34 | Rehabilitation—cognitive communication deficits | 1 | 1 | 0 | No |
38 | Sexuality | 1 | 1 | 1 | No |
40 | Spasticity | 1 | 104 | 41 | No |
Not assessed as a priority for decision-making by one of the two assessors | |||||
11 | Continence (urinary) | 2 | 8 | 3 | No |
29 | Oral health | 2 | 10 | 5 | Yes |
32* | Pre-hospital care | 2 | 8 | 2 | No |
25 | Information and education | 1 | 15 | 5 | No |
26 | Loss of sensation | 1 | 23 | 8 | No |
30 | Palliative care | 1 | 0 | 0 | No |
31 | Patent foramen ovale | 1 | 32 | 5 | Yes |
37 | Secondary preventionc | 2 | |||
39 | Shoulder pain | 1 | 29 | 20 | Yes |
41 | Standing | 1 | 68 | 15 | Update underway |
42 | Thrombolysis | 1 | 54 | 10 | Yes |
1 | Adherence to pharmacotherapy | 1 | 45 | 36 | No |
2 | Activities of daily living | 1 | 49 | 16 | Update underway |
3 | Amount of rehabilitation | 2 | 1 | 1 | No |
4 | Anticoagulant therapy | 1 | 14 | 3 | No |
5 | Antiplatelet therapya | 2 | 60 | 13 | Yes |
6 | Blood pressure-lowering therapya | 2 | 53 | 12 | No |
7 | Cardiorespiratory fitness training | 2 | 40 | 15 | No |
8 | Cholesterol-lowering therapy | 1 | 16 | 10 | Yes |
9 | Clot retrieval | 2 | 85 | 4 | No |
10 | Comprehensive swallowing assessment | 1 | 29 | 3 | No |
14 | Dysphagia screening | 1 | 31 | 6 | Yes |
15 | Early hydration | 1 | 6 | 0 | No |
17 | Early nutrition | 1 | 6 | 3 | No |
19 | Executive function post stroke | 1 | 17 | 11 | No |
35 | Resource useb | 1 | |||
21 | Falls | 2 | 27 | 15 | No |