Cochrane · systematic review · CD009075

Aerobic physical exercise for adult patients with haematological malignancies

Knips, L, Bergenthal, N, Streckmann, F, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2019 · Cochrane Library

Haematology2 versionsAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
7
current version
GRADE rated
7
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 28.6%Low 4 · 57.1%Moderate 1 · 14.3%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

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Physical exercise versus no physical exercise for adults with haematological malignancies

Population: Adults with haematological malignancies
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Mortality
Physical exercise vs no physical exercise
RR 1.1 [0.79, 1.52]6 studies · 1172 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision
Quality of Life Scale from: ‐1 to 1 with 1 indicating best outcome
Physical exercise vs no physical exercise
SMD 0.118 studies · 1259 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Physical functioning/QoL Scale from: ‐1 to 1 with 1 indicating best outcome
Physical exercise vs no physical exercise
SMD 0.158 studies · 1329 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Depression/QoL Scale from: ‐1 to 1 with 1 indicating best outcome
Physical exercise vs no physical exercise
SMD 0.196 studies · 445 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision
Anxiety/QoL Scale from: ‐1 to 1 with 1 indicating best outcome
Physical exercise vs no physical exercise
SMD 0.036 studies · 445 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Fatigue Scale from: ‐1 to 1 with 1 indicating best outcome
Physical exercise vs no physical exercise
SMD 0.319 studies · 826 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Serious adverse events
Physical exercise vs no physical exercise
RR 1.39 [0.94, 2.06]6 studies · 435 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency