What do systematic reviews say?

Aerobic exercise vs no training

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Strength training and aerobic exercise training for muscle disease 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Aerobic exercise vs no training

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Strength training and aerobic exercise training for muscle disease 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Aerobic exercise vs no training

• Strength training and aerobic exercise training for muscle disease 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  Low

Exercise vs no exercise

Physical exercise showed no clear difference in quality of Life Scale from: ‐1 to 1 with 1 indicating best outcome compared with no physical exercise (low certainty).

• Aerobic physical exercise for adult patients with haematological malignancies 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  SMD 0.11
  8 studies · 1259 participants
  Low

Physical exercise training vs no exercise

• Exercise training for advanced lung cancer 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 90 participants
  Low

Physical exercise training vs no exercise

• Exercise training for advanced lung cancer 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 73 participants
  Low

Flexibility exercise training vs aerobic exercise training

• Flexibility exercise training for adults with fibromyalgia 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 193 participants
  Very low

Tai Chi and breathing exercise vs breathing exercises

• Tai Chi for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 120 participants
  Very low

Exercise therapy vs psychological treatment

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found
• Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 44 participants
  Very low

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

• Neuromuscular electrostimulation for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  5 studies · 122 participants
  Very low

Exercise vs no exercise

• Exercise interventions for adults with cancer receiving radiation therapy alone 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 112 participants
  Low

Low‐level laser therapy (LLLT) plus exercise vs exercise

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Electrotherapy modalities for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Exercise vs usual care

Exercise may leads to higher HRQoL Investigators measured health related quality of life using… compared with usual care (low certainty).

• Psychosocial interventions for preventing and treating depression in dialysis patients 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  MD 3.06 [2.29, 3.83]
  2 studies · 64 participants
  Low

Manual therapy and exercise vs glucocorticoid injection

• Manual therapy and exercise for rotator cuff disease 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 88 participants
  Low

Manual therapy and exercise vs arthroscopic subacromial decompression

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Manual therapy and exercise for rotator cuff disease 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Manual therapy and exercise vs placebo

• Manual therapy and exercise for rotator cuff disease 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 120 participants
  High

Summary of findings table ‐ Adjunctive therapies in addition to land‐based exercise therapy vs land‐based exercise therapy

• Adjunctive therapies in addition to land‐based exercise therapy for osteoarthritis of the hip or knee 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  10 studies · 1483 participants
  Very low

Physical exercise training vs control

• Exercise training for bronchiectasis 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 110 participants
  Low

Exercise vs no intervention

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Exercise for haemophilia 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Ai Chi Exercises vs sham

• Non‐pharmacological interventions for chronic pain in multiple sclerosis 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 73 participants
  Very low