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Yoga vs control

Participant‐reported pain intensity VAS (0‐10, lower score = less pain) · women in labour

1 finding from 1 review

Relaxation techniques for pain management in labour 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 66 participants
Low

Yoga vs control

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · children and adolescents with recurrent abdominal pain

1 finding from 1 review

Psychosocial interventions for recurrent abdominal pain in childhood 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 122 participants
Low

Yoga vs exercise

Pain · patients with non‐specific chronic low back pain

1 finding from 1 review

Yoga for chronic non‐specific low back pain 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 326 participants
Very low

Yoga vs sham yoga

Pain · patients with non‐specific chronic low back pain

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Yoga for chronic non‐specific low back pain 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Yoga vs no exercise

Pain · patients with non‐specific chronic low back pain

1 finding from 1 review

Yoga for chronic non‐specific low back pain 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
9 studies · 946 participants
Moderate

Yoga vs no exercise

Adverse events (1 participant withdrew due to increased back pain) · patients with non‐specific chronic low back pain

Yoga may leads to higher adverse events (1 participant withdrew due to increased back pain) compared with non‐exercise (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Yoga for chronic non‐specific low back pain 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 4.76 [2.08, 10.89]
8 studies · 1037 participants
Low

Yoga vs no exercise

Clinical improvement Assessed as participant rating that back pain was improved or resolved. Improvement measured differently in each study · patients with non‐specific chronic low back pain

Yoga may leads to higher clinical improvement Assessed as participant rating that back pain… compared with non‐exercise (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Yoga for chronic non‐specific low back pain 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.33 [1.46, 3.71]
4 studies · 353 participants
Low

Yoga vs exercise

Clinical improvement Assessed as participant rating that back pain was improved or resolved. Improvement measured differently in each study · patients with non‐specific chronic low back pain

It is very uncertain whether yoga changes clinical improvement Assessed as participant rating that back pain… compared with exercise (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Yoga for chronic non‐specific low back pain 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.97 [0.72, 1.31]
3 studies · 433 participants
Very low