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65 questions · 74 findings · 6 reviews · Common Mental Disorders

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No studies found 24 · 32.4%GRADE not reported 2 · 2.7%Very low 20 · 27%Low 14 · 18.9%Moderate 14 · 18.9%High 0 · 0%

Exercise vs control

Symptoms of depression (long‐term) different scales · depression in adults

2 findings from 1 review

Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
35 studies · 1353 participants
Moderate
Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
8 studies · 377 participants
Low

Exercise vs pharmacological treatments

Symptoms of depression · depression in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 300 participants
Moderate

Exercise vs pharmacological treatments

Secondary outcome: acceptability of treatment · depression in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 278 participants
Moderate

Exercise vs pharmacological treatments

Quality of life · depression in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 1 participants
Moderate

Exercise vs pharmacological treatments

Adverse events · depression in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 3 participants
Moderate

Exercise vs control

Adverse events · depression in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 6 participants
Moderate

Exercise vs control

Secondary outcome: acceptability of treatment · depression in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
29 studies · 1363 participants
Moderate

Exercise vs control

Quality of life · depression in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 4 participants
GRADE not reported

Exercise vs psychological treatment

Symptoms of depression · depression in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
7 studies · 189 participants
Moderate

Exercise vs psychological treatment

Secondary outcome: acceptability of treatment · depression in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 172 participants
Moderate

Exercise vs psychological treatment

Quality of life · depression in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 1 participants
Moderate

Exercise vs light therapy

Symptoms of depression · depression in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 18 participants
Very low

Exercise therapy vs control

FatigueMeasured at end of treatment, 26 weeks · men and women aged over 18 years with chronic fatigue syndrome

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
7 studies · 840 participants
Moderate

Exercise therapy vs control

Depression Measured at end of treatment; 12‐26 weeks · men and women aged over 18 years with chronic fatigue syndrome

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 504 participants
Very low

Exercise therapy vs control

Depression Measured after 52‐70 weeks · men and women aged over 18 years with chronic fatigue syndrome

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 654 participants
Very low

Exercise therapy vs control

Sleep · men and women aged over 18 years with chronic fatigue syndrome

2 findings from 1 review

Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 323 participants
Low
Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 610 participants
Low

Exercise therapy vs psychological treatment

Fatigue · men and women aged over 18 years with chronic fatigue syndrome

2 findings from 1 review

Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 298 participants
Low
Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 351 participants
Moderate

Exercise therapy vs psychological treatment

Participants with serious adverse reactions · men and women aged over 18 years with chronic fatigue syndrome

It is very uncertain whether exercise therapy changes participants with serious adverse reactions Measured after 52 weeks… compared with psychological treatment (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.67 [0.11, 3.96]
1 study · 321 participants
Very low

Exercise therapy vs psychological treatment

Pain intensity (end of intervention, unidentified 0‐10 scale) · men and women aged over 18 years with chronic fatigue syndrome

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Exercise therapy vs psychological treatment

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · men and women aged over 18 years with chronic fatigue syndrome

1 finding from 1 review

Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 43 participants
Very low