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. 2016 Mar 31;2016(3):CD011008. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011008.pub2

Comparison 7. Opioids versus placebo.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Exercise tolerance 12   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) Subtotals only
1.1 6MWT: total distance 1 22 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐28.0 [‐113.58, 57.58]
1.2 6MWT: change from baseline 2 52 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 47.78 [35.88, 59.67]
1.3 Workload (watts) 4 70 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐1.70 [‐3.29, ‐0.10]
1.4 Treadmill distance 2 60 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐37.64 [‐96.17, 20.88]
1.5 Time on treadmill 3 76 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐13.42 [‐42.55, 15.70]
1.6 Maximum work cycle 1 24 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐1.30 [‐1.81, ‐0.79]