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. 2019 Oct 2;2019(10):CD003200. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003200.pub8

Comparison 3. Exercise therapy versus adaptive pacing.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
3.1 Fatigue 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.1.1 Fatigue Scale, FS (11 items/33 points)—end of treatment 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.1.2 Fatigue Scale, FS (11 items/33 points)—follow‐up 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.2 Participants with serious adverse reactions 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.3 Physical functioning 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.3.1 SF‐36, physical functioning subscale (0 to 100)—end of treatment 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.3.2 SF‐36, physical functioning subscale (0 to 100)—follow‐up 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.4 Depression 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.4.1 HADS, depression score (7 items/21 points)—follow‐up 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.5 Anxiety 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.5.1 HADS, anxiety score (0 to 21 points)—follow‐up 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.6 Sleep 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.6.1 Jenkins Sleep Scale (0 to 20 points)—follow‐up 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.7 Self‐perceived changes in overall health 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.7.1 End of treatment 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.7.2 Follow‐up 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.8 Health resource use (follow‐up) (Mean no. of contacts) 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.8.1 Primary care 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.8.2 Other doctor 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.8.3 Healthcare professional 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.8.4 Inpatient 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.8.5 Accident and emergency 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.8.6 Other health/social services 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.8.7 Complementary health care 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.8.8 Standardised medical care 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.9 Health resource use (follow‐up) (No. of users) 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.9.1 Primary care 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.9.2 Other doctor 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.9.3 Healthcare professional 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.9.4 Inpatient 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.9.5 Accident and emergency 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.9.6 Medication 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.9.7 Complementary health care 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.9.8 Other health/social services 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.9.9 Standardised medical care 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.10 Dropout 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected