Relaxation vs usual carePatient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · women in labour1 finding from 1 reviewRelaxation techniques for pain management in labour 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted4 studies · 271 participantsVery low
Relaxation vs WAIT LISTPain intensity (0‐10cm visual analogue scale) · people with inflammatory bowel disease1 finding from 1 reviewInterventions for the management of abdominal pain in Crohn's disease and inflammatory bowel disease 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted1 study · 56 participantsVery low
Relaxation vs WAIT LISTPain intensity (end of intervention, unidentified 0‐10 scale) · UC patients1 finding from 1 reviewInterventions for the management of abdominal pain in ulcerative colitis 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted1 study · 40 participantsVery low
Relaxation vs WAIT LISTPatient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · UC patients1 finding from 1 reviewInterventions for the management of abdominal pain in ulcerative colitis 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted1 study · 40 participantsVery low
Hypnosis vs relaxation controlReduction in pain intensity · chronic pain in MS1 finding from 1 reviewNon‐pharmacological interventions for chronic pain in multiple sclerosis 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted1 study · 22 participantsVery low
Neurofeedback vs relaxation controlReduction in pain intensity · chronic pain in MS1 finding from 1 reviewNon‐pharmacological interventions for chronic pain in multiple sclerosis 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted1 study · 20 participantsVery low
Yoga vs controlParticipant‐reported pain intensity VAS (0‐10, lower score = less pain) · women in labour1 finding from 1 reviewRelaxation techniques for pain management in labour 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted1 study · 66 participantsLow
Music vs controlPatient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · women in labour1 finding from 1 reviewRelaxation techniques for pain management in labour 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted3 studies · 217 participantsVery low