What do systematic reviews say?

Summary of findings for exercise plus education vs control

• Interventions for preventing falls in Parkinson's disease 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 133 participants
  Very low

Low‐back pain: any exercises + usual prenatal care vs usual prenatal care

Low‐back pain: any exercises + usual prenatal care showed no clear difference in pain intensity measured by a number of different measurements; lower… compared with usual prenatal care (low certainty).

• Interventions for preventing and treating low‐back and pelvic pain during pregnancy 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  7 studies · 645 participants
  Low

Low‐back pain: any exercises + usual prenatal care vs usual prenatal care

Low‐back pain: any exercises + usual prenatal care showed no clear difference in disability measured by Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire and… compared with usual prenatal care (low certainty).

• Interventions for preventing and treating low‐back and pelvic pain during pregnancy 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 146 participants
  Low

Summary of findings: Additional exercise plus physiotherapy vs usual physiotherapy

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 215 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: Additional exercise plus physiotherapy vs usual physiotherapy

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Additional exercise plus physiotherapy changes risk of falling Length of compared with usual physiotherapy (very low certainty).

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.36 [0.14, 0.93]
  2 studies · 83 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: Additional exercise plus physiotherapy vs usual physiotherapy

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings: Additional exercise plus physiotherapy vs usual physiotherapy

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 161 participants
  Very low

Pelvic + low‐back pain: any exercises + usual prenatal care vs usual prenatal care

Pelvic + low‐back pain: any exercises + usual prenatal care probably leads to lower number of women who reported pain on Visual Analogue Scale. compared with usual prenatal care (moderate certainty).

• Interventions for preventing and treating low‐back and pelvic pain during pregnancy 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.66 [0.45, 0.97]
  4 studies · 1176 participants
  Moderate

Pelvic + low‐back pain: any exercises + usual prenatal care vs usual prenatal care

Pelvic + low‐back pain: any exercises + usual prenatal care probably leads to lower number of women who reported LBPP‐related sick leave. compared with usual prenatal care (moderate certainty).

• Interventions for preventing and treating low‐back and pelvic pain during pregnancy 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.76 [0.62, 0.94]
  2 studies · 1062 participants
  Moderate

Other interventions (1/1): Physical exercise and sleep hygiene education vs WAIT LIST

• Person‐directed, non‐pharmacological interventions for sleepiness at work and sleep disturbances caused by shift work 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 32 participants
  Moderate

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation + other intervention (e.g. exercise) vs other intervention alone

It is very uncertain whether neuromuscular electrical stimulation + other intervention (e.g.… changes knee pain (short term) VAS scale: 0 to 10; higher score = worse pain. compared with same other intervention only (very low certainty).

• Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) for patellofemoral pain syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 118 participants
  Very low

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation + other intervention (e.g. exercise) vs other intervention alone

• Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) for patellofemoral pain syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 29 participants
  Very low

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation + other intervention (e.g. exercise) vs other intervention alone

It is very uncertain whether neuromuscular electrical stimulation + other intervention (e.g.… changes knee function (short term) compared with same other intervention only (very low certainty).

• Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) for patellofemoral pain syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  SMD 0.37
  2 studies · 70 participants
  Very low

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation + other intervention (e.g. exercise) vs other intervention alone

• Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) for patellofemoral pain syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 29 participants
  Very low

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation + other intervention (e.g. exercise) vs other intervention alone

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) for patellofemoral pain syndrome 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings for the main comparison. Physical activity and exercise interventions vs usual care

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Physical activity interventions for people with congenital heart disease 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings for the main comparison. Physical activity and exercise interventions vs usual care

• Physical activity interventions for people with congenital heart disease 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  14 studies · 732 participants
  Moderate

Summary of findings for the main comparison. Physical activity and exercise interventions vs usual care

• Physical activity interventions for people with congenital heart disease 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 163 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings for the main comparison. Physical activity and exercise interventions vs usual care

• Physical activity interventions for people with congenital heart disease 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  4 studies · 328 participants
  Low

Summary of findings for the main comparison. Physical activity and exercise interventions vs usual care

• Physical activity interventions for people with congenital heart disease 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  5 studies · 179 participants
  Moderate