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Exercise vs control immediately post intervention: Falls

It is very uncertain whether exercise changes falls rate Falls were measured using prospective daily diaries,… compared with control (post‐intervention) (very low certainty).

What each review found

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Exercise vs control (post‐intervention)
Falls rate Falls were measured using prospective daily diaries, prospective monthly calendars or retrospectively. Falls rate calculation= number of falls/number in group * (number of days/365) The timing of measurement was post‐intervention for al... · people with multiple sclerosis (including people with relapsing‐remitting, secondary progressive or primary…
It is very uncertain whether exercise changes falls rate Falls were measured using prospective daily diaries,… compared with control (post‐intervention) (very low certainty).
Interventions for preventing falls in people with multiple sclerosis (2019) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Rate ratio 0.68 [0.43, 1.06]5 studies · 399 participantsVery low

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions for preventing falls in people with multiple sclerosis
2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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How reviews are matched to this question

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