Table 1.
Study characteristics.
| Characteristics | Value | ||
| Year of publication (N=22), n (%) | |||
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2015-2018 | 6 (27.3) | |
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2019-2022 | 16 (72.7) | |
| Region where the study took place (N=22), n (%) | |||
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Asia | 11 (50.0) | |
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Europe | 4 (18.2) | |
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North America | 5 (22.7) | |
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South America | 1 (4.5) | |
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Oceania | 1 (4.5) | |
| Age (years)a, mean (SD) | 38.93 (59.29) | ||
| Gender (N=2539)b, n (%) | |||
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Female | 1793 (70.6) | |
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Male | 746 (29.4) | |
| CPc conditions (N=22), n (%) | |||
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CLBPd [41,47,52,53] | 4 (18.2) | |
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CMSPe [38] | 1 (4.5) | |
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CNPf [40,49,51,54] | 4 (18.2) | |
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CP (unspecified) [43] | 1 (4.5) | |
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CPPg [44] | 1 (4.5) | |
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FMh [42,48] | 2 (9.1) | |
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IC/BPSi ]50] | 1 (4.5) | |
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IBSj [36,46] | 2 (9.1) | |
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OAk [33-35,37,39,45] | 6 (27.3) | |
| Interventions based on mHealthl systems (N=22), n (%) | |||
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Home-based PAm program | 9 (40.9) | |
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Education | 8 (36.4) | |
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CBTn | 4 (18.2) | |
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Monitoring pain-related outcomes and symptoms | 10 (45.5) | |
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Monitoring PA parameters | 11 (50.0) | |
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Mind relaxation techniques | 5 (22.7) | |
| Intervention period (N=22), n (%) | |||
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<3 months | 15 (68.2) | |
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3-6 months | 7 (31.8) | |
| Outcomes assessed (N=22), n (%) | |||
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Pain intensity | 17 (77.3) | |
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QoLo | 15 (68.2) | |
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Functional disability | 17 (77.3) | |
aAverage age of available data except for 1 study.
bGender proportion of available data except for 1 study.
cCP: chronic pain.
dCLBP: chronic low back pain.
eCMSP: chronic musculoskeletal pain.
fCNP: chronic neck pain.
gCPP: chronic pelvic pain.
hFM: fibromyalgia.
iIC/BPS: interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome.
jIBS: irritable bowel syndrome.
kOA: osteoarthritis.
lmHealth: mobile health.
mPA: physical activity.
nCBT: cognitive behavioral therapy.
oQoL: quality of life.