Cochrane · systematic review · CD012280

Exercise interventions for people undergoing multimodal cancer treatment that includes surgery

Loughney, LA, West, MA, Kemp, GJ, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2018 · Cochrane Library

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
5
current version
GRADE rated
4
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 1 · 20%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 40%Moderate 2 · 40%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.

Questions and results

The effects of an exercise intervention compared to a usual care control group with people with cancer undergoing multimodal treatment?

Population: People with cancer undergoing multimodal treatment including surgery
5 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Physical fitness
The effects of an exercise intervention vs a usual care control group with people with cancer undergoing multimodal treatment?
no estimate extracted2 studies · 381 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, indirectness
Safety
The effects of an exercise intervention vs a usual care control group with people with cancer undergoing multimodal treatment?
no estimate extracted8 studies · 507 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, indirectness
HRQoL
The effects of an exercise intervention vs a usual care control group with people with cancer undergoing multimodal treatment?
no estimate extracted3 studies · 472 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, indirectness
Fatigue
The effects of an exercise intervention vs a usual care control group with people with cancer undergoing multimodal treatment?
no estimate extracted3 studies · 449 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, indirectness
Postoperative outcome
The effects of an exercise intervention vs a usual care control group with people with cancer undergoing multimodal treatment?
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded