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No studies found 417 · 22.5%GRADE not reported 58 · 3.1%Very low 577 · 31.2%Low 468 · 25.3%Moderate 272 · 14.7%High 60 · 3.2%

Exercise vs no exercise

Health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) · heart transplant recipients

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise‐based cardiac rehabilitation in heart transplant recipients 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 120 participants
Moderate

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 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 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)

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 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 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

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

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

Symptoms of dyspnoea · COPD

1 finding from 1 review

Neuromuscular electrostimulation for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 44 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

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

Adverse events Assessed indirectly related to the exercise · 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 · 162 participants
Very low

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

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

Ventilation feedback training plus exercise vs exercise

Exercise endurance Duration of constant work rate exercise test on treadmill · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1 finding from 1 review

Breathing exercises for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2012 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 33 participants
Low

Non‐invasive ventilation during exercise training vs exercise training alone or exercise training with sham non‐invasive ventilation

Change in peak work capacity · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐invasive ventilation during exercise training for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 60 participants
Low

Non‐invasive ventilation during exercise training vs exercise training alone or exercise training with sham non‐invasive ventilation

Exercise capacity: percentage change constant work rate endurance time Constant work rate cycle endurance test · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐invasive ventilation during exercise training for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 48 participants
Low

Non‐invasive ventilation during exercise training vs exercise training alone or exercise training with sham non‐invasive ventilation

Exercise capacity · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐invasive ventilation during exercise training for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 48 participants
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

Exercise prescription plus the use of a wearable fitness tracker vs exercise

Adherence to exercise training (long term) · adults with CF

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Digital technology for delivering and monitoring exercise programs for people with cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Exercise prescription plus the use of a wearable fitness tracker vs exercise

Exercise capacity · adults with CF

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Digital technology for delivering and monitoring exercise programs for people with cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found