Pain intensity measured by a number of different measurements; lower score = better. · pregnant women with back pain
Low‐back pain: any exercises + usual prenatal care showed no clear difference in pain intensity measured by a number of different measurements; lower… compared with usual prenatal care (low certainty).
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Disability (Roland‐Morris Disability Questionnaire) Scale from: 0 to 23; 0 is no disability. · pregnant women with back pain
Low‐back pain: any exercises + usual prenatal care showed no clear difference in disability measured by Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire and… compared with usual prenatal care (low certainty).
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Number of women who reported pain on Visual Analogue Scale · pregnant women with, or at risk of developing, pelvic and back pain
Pelvic + low‐back pain: any exercises + usual prenatal care probably leads to lower number of women who reported pain on Visual Analogue Scale. compared with usual prenatal care (moderate certainty).
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Number of women who reported LBPP‐related sick leave. · pregnant women with, or at risk of developing, pelvic and back pain
Pelvic + low‐back pain: any exercises + usual prenatal care probably leads to lower number of women who reported LBPP‐related sick leave. compared with usual prenatal care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pain: short‐term · people with low back pain
It is very uncertain whether back School changes pain: short‐term compared with exercise (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pain: intermediate‐term · people with low back pain
Back School showed no clear difference in pain: intermediate‐term compared with exercise (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pain: long‐term · people with low back pain
Back School showed no clear difference in pain: long‐term compared with exercise (low certainty).
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Back‐specific functional status · adults with chronic low‐back pain
It is very uncertain whether therapeutic ultrasound plus exercise changes back‐specific functional status Scale: Oswestry Disability… compared with exercise alone (very low certainty).
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Pain intensity VAS (0 to 100; 0 = no pain, 100 = worst pain) · adults with chronic low‐back pain
It is very uncertain whether therapeutic ultrasound plus exercise changes pain intensity Scale: VAS (100‐point scale; higher scores mean… compared with exercise alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
At least 30% reduction in pain · adults with chronic low‐back pain
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Clinical improvement Assessed as participant rating that back pain was improved or resolved. Improvement measured differently in each study · patients with non‐specific chronic low back pain
Yoga may leads to higher clinical improvement Assessed as participant rating that back pain… compared with non‐exercise (low certainty).
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Adverse events (1 participant withdrew due to increased back pain) · patients with non‐specific chronic low back pain
Yoga may leads to higher adverse events (1 participant withdrew due to increased back pain) compared with non‐exercise (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Clinical improvement Assessed as participant rating that back pain was improved or resolved. Improvement measured differently in each study · patients with non‐specific chronic low back pain
It is very uncertain whether yoga changes clinical improvement Assessed as participant rating that back pain… compared with exercise (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Disability: short‐term · people with low back pain
It is very uncertain whether back School changes disability: short‐term compared with exercise (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Disability (intermediate‐term) RMDQ. Scale from: 0 to 24. · people with low back pain
It is very uncertain whether back School changes disability: intermediate‐term compared with exercise (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Disability: long‐term · people with low back pain
It is very uncertain whether back School changes disability: long‐term compared with exercise (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Work status Not reported · people with low back pain
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Number of subjects with recurrent LBP · patients with recurrences of low‐back pain
Post‐treatment exercise probably leads to lower number of subjects with recurrent LBP compared with no intervention (moderate certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
Time to LBP recurrence self‐report · patients with recurrences of low‐back pain
Post‐treatment exercise probably leads to lower time to LBP recurrence self‐report compared with no intervention (moderate certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
Number of recurrences of LBP recurrences. Scale from: 0 to 10. · patients with recurrences of low‐back pain
2 findings from 1 review