Evidence on the effects of exercise therapy in the treatment of chronic disease

UM Kujala - British journal of sports medicine, 2009 - bjsm.bmj.com
… A best evidence synthesis of six RCTs was strongly in favour of exercise therapy compared
to no exercise therapy of muscle power function, exercise tolerance functions and mobility-…

Treating disability in knee osteoarthritis with exercise therapy: a central role for self‐efficacy and pain

WJ Rejeski, K Martin Jr, WH Ettinger… - Arthritis & Rheumatism …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
… This investigation consisted of 3 treatment arms: attention control, aerobic exercise, and
resistance exercise. In the control condition, participants were consolidated into groups of 10-15 …

Efficiency and costs of medical exercise therapy, conventional physiotherapy, and self-exercise in patients with chronic low back pain: a pragmatic, randomized, single …

TA Torstensen, AE Ljunggren, HD Meen, E Odland… - Spine, 1998 - journals.lww.com
… randomly assigned to medical exercise therapy, 67 to conventional physiotherapy, and
70 to self-exercise. Thirty-three (15.8%) patients dropped out during the treatment period. No …

Comparing the effects of exercise therapy and self treatment through

S Nuri, GA Ghasemi, A Karimi, H Salehi… - Journal of Research in …, 2011 - jrrs.mui.ac.ir
… group but, there were not any significant changes in self-treatment … that exercise therapy is
more effective than self treatment … Finally this study indicated that exercise therapy can be an …

Evidence for exercise therapy in mechanical neck disorders

H Sarig-Bahat - Manual therapy, 2003 - Elsevier
… of evidence-based treatment. Thus the objectives of … exercise therapy in the management
of mechanical neck disorder, and to determine which exercise methods are effective in treating

Long‐term effectiveness of exercise therapy in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee: a systematic review

MF Pisters, C Veenhof… - Arthritis Care & …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… clinical trials of exercise therapy in patients with OA … exercise therapy. Therefore, the objective
of this systematic review was to determine the long-term effectiveness of exercise therapy

Exercise therapy for depression in middle-aged and older adults: predictors of early dropout and treatment failure.

S Herman, JA Blumenthal, M Babyak, P Khatri… - Health …, 2002 - psycnet.apa.org
… patients may wonder why the dropout rates for exercise therapy were not higher. It must
be … as offering exercise therapy for depression; thus, they must be regarded as a self-selected …

Exercise therapy for patients with psychiatric disorders: Research and clinical implications.

GA Tkachuk, GL Martin - Professional Psychology: Research and …, 1999 - psycnet.apa.org
… the mental health benefits of regular aerobic exercise, usually for alleviating anxiety or
depression, … This article critically reviews research on the effects of exercise therapy for individuals …

Exercise therapy as a treatment for psychopathologic conditions in obese and morbidly obese adolescents: a randomized, controlled trial

AJ Daley, RJ Copeland, NP Wright, A Roalfe… - …, 2006 - publications.aap.org
… participation in a supervised exercise therapy intervention improved measures of self-esteem
and … Treatment effects were modest, however, and larger trials are needed to provide more-…

Exercise therapy improves both mental and physical health in patients with major depression

J Knapen, D Vancampfort, Y Moriën… - Disability and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… In this meta-analysis, the efficacy of exercise in the treatment of depression was influenced …
exercise may in some cases be considered an alternative to antidepressants for the treatment