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28 questions · 32 findings · 16 reviews

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No studies found 3 · 9.4%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 10 · 31.3%Low 9 · 28.1%Moderate 7 · 21.9%High 3 · 9.4%

Exercise vs no exercise

Exercise capacity · adults with atrial fibrillation

2 findings from 1 review

Exercise‐based cardiac rehabilitation for adults with atrial fibrillation 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 359 participants
Very low
Exercise‐based cardiac rehabilitation for adults with atrial fibrillation 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 208 participants
Moderate

Exercise vs no exercise

Exercise capacity · heart transplant recipients

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise‐based cardiac rehabilitation in heart transplant recipients 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
9 studies · 284 participants
Moderate

Exercise vs no exercise at longest available follow‐up

Exercise capacity · adult patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise‐based cardiac rehabilitation for adult patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 136 participants
Very low

Exercise vs no exercise

Exercise capacity · adult patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise‐based cardiac rehabilitation for adult patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
7 studies · 1485 participants
Very low

Exercise vs control

Exercise capacity: peak power watts · people with pulmonary hypertension

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise‐based rehabilitation programmes for pulmonary hypertension 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 226 participants
Low

Exercise vs control

Exercise capacity · people with pulmonary hypertension

2 findings from 1 review

Exercise‐based rehabilitation programmes for pulmonary hypertension 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
11 studies · 418 participants
Low
Exercise‐based rehabilitation programmes for pulmonary hypertension 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
7 studies · 314 participants
Low

Physical exercise training vs no exercise

Exercise capacity · adults with advanced lung cancer

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise training for advanced lung cancer 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 59 participants
Low

NMES and exercise vs exercise (with or without sham NMES)

Exercise capacity · COPD

1 finding from 1 review

Neuromuscular electrostimulation for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 138 participants
Very low

Exercise vs control group

Exercise capacity · non‐small cell lung cancer

2 findings from 1 review

Exercise training undertaken by people within 12 months of lung resection for non‐small cell lung cancer 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 135 participants
Moderate
Exercise training undertaken by people within 12 months of lung resection for non‐small cell lung cancer 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 182 participants
High

Multimodal exercise training vs usual care or no exercise training

Maximal and functional exercise capacity · adult lung transplant recipients

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise training for adult lung transplant recipients 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 80 participants
Very low

Resistance training vs usual care or no exercise training

Maximal and functional exercise capacity · adult lung transplant recipients

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise training for adult lung transplant recipients 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Exercise vs no treatment

Exercise capacity · people with non‐ulcerated chronic venous insufficiency

It is very uncertain whether physical exercise changes exercise capacity assessed by: time on treadmill (higher is better) compared with no treatment (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Physical exercise for the treatment of non‐ulcerated chronic venous insufficiency 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
MD 77.74
2 studies · 56 participants
Very low

Summary of findings (water exercise vs no exercise

Change in 6‐minute walking distance · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1 finding from 1 review

Water‐based exercise training for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
99 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings (water exercise vs land exercise)

Change in 6‐minute walking distance · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1 finding from 1 review

Water‐based exercise training for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
62 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings (water exercise vs no exercise

Exercise capacity · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1 finding from 1 review

Water‐based exercise training for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
30 participants
High

Summary of findings (water exercise vs land exercise)

Exercise capacity · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1 finding from 1 review

Water‐based exercise training for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
59 participants
Low

Summary of findings (water exercise vs no exercise

Exercise capacity (change from baseline) · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1 finding from 1 review

Water‐based exercise training for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
30 participants
High

Summary of findings (water exercise vs land exercise)

Exercise capacity (change from baseline) · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1 finding from 1 review

Water‐based exercise training for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
59 participants
Moderate

Resistance training vs another form of resistance (anaerobic) exercise training

Maximal and functional exercise capacity · adult lung transplant recipients

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise training for adult lung transplant recipients 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 214 participants
Very low

Summary of findings table ‐ Preoperative exercise training vs no exercise

Exercise capacity · people scheduled to undergo lung resection for non‐small cell lung cancer

2 findings from 1 review

Preoperative exercise training for people with non‐small cell lung cancer 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 191 participants
Moderate
Preoperative exercise training for people with non‐small cell lung cancer 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 474 participants
Very low