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1,763 questions · 1,835 findings · 201 reviews · Headline outcomes only

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No studies found 414 · 22.6%GRADE not reported 51 · 2.8%Very low 570 · 31.1%Low 468 · 25.5%Moderate 272 · 14.8%High 60 · 3.3%

Yoga vs no breathing exercises

QoL · 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 · 45 participants
Moderate

Pursed lip breathing vs no breathing exercises

Dyspnea · 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 · 19 participants
Low

Pursed lip breathing vs no breathing exercises

Six‐minute walk distance · 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 · 30 participants
Low

Pursed lip breathing vs no breathing exercises

Health‐related quality of life Dyspnoea domain of Hiratsuka scale Scores range from 0 to 100, with lower scores indicating less shortness of breath · 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
2 studies · 60 participants
Low

Diaphragmatic breathing vs no breathing exercises

Change in dyspnoea score · 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 · 30 participants
Moderate

Diaphragmatic breathing vs no breathing exercises

Change in 6‐minute walking distance · 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 · 30 participants
Moderate

Diaphragmatic breathing vs no breathing exercises

Health‐related quality of life Change in total score of St George Respiratory Questionnaire · 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 · 30 participants
Moderate

Yoga vs no breathing exercises

Dyspnoea during exercise Modified Borg dyspnoea score at end of 6‐minute walk test Scores range from 0 to 10, with lower scores indicating less shortness of breath · 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 · 29 participants
Low

Yoga vs no breathing exercises

Dyspnea · 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 · 29 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Soreness on day 1 Scale from: 0 to 100. · people doing unaccustomed exercise

1 finding from 1 review

Stretching to prevent or reduce muscle soreness after exercise 2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 70 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Soreness on day 2 Scale from: 0 to 100. · people doing unaccustomed exercise

1 finding from 1 review

Stretching to prevent or reduce muscle soreness after exercise 2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 40 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Soreness on day 1 Scale from: 0 to 100. · people doing unaccustomed exercise

1 finding from 1 review

Stretching to prevent or reduce muscle soreness after exercise 2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 127 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Soreness on day 2 Scale from: 0 to 100. · people doing unaccustomed exercise

1 finding from 1 review

Stretching to prevent or reduce muscle soreness after exercise 2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 158 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Soreness on day 1 Scale from: 0 to 100. · people doing unaccustomed exercise

1 finding from 1 review

Stretching to prevent or reduce muscle soreness after exercise 2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
7 studies · 197 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Soreness on day 2 Scale from: 0 to 100. · people doing unaccustomed exercise

1 finding from 1 review

Stretching to prevent or reduce muscle soreness after exercise 2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
7 studies · 198 participants
Low

Intervention not reported

Soreness in preceding week Scale from: 0 to 100. · patients with people doing unaccustomed exercise

1 finding from 1 review

Stretching to prevent or reduce muscle soreness after exercise 2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 2377 participants
Moderate

Intervention not reported

Risk of bothersome soreness in preceding week Self‐report (yes/no) · patients with people doing unaccustomed exercise

The intervention probably leads to lower risk of bothersome soreness in preceding week Self‐report (yes/no) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Stretching to prevent or reduce muscle soreness after exercise 2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.69 [0.59, 0.82]
0 studies · 1 participants
Moderate

CCPT vs exercise

FEV1 · children and young adults with CF

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Conventional chest physiotherapy compared to other airway clearance techniques for cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

CCPT vs exercise

FVC · children and young adults with CF

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Conventional chest physiotherapy compared to other airway clearance techniques for cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

CCPT vs exercise

FEF25-75 · children and young adults with CF

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Conventional chest physiotherapy compared to other airway clearance techniques for cystic fibrosis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found